Europe/Prague • live clock

Current time in Prague

Central European Time alternates between CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2). The live clock for Prague applies the correct seasonal rule automatically. The live clock is synchronized with Digital Clock Online’s server after the page loads.

Synchronizing with server time.

Europe/Prague at a glance

IANA time zone
Europe/Prague
Time-zone name
Central European Time (CET)
Standard offset
UTC+1
Seasonal offset
UTC+2 (CEST)
Daylight saving
Observed; exact dates below
Used in
Czechia, Slovakia

When clocks change in Prague

These scheduled changes cover 2026 and 2027. Each row gives the exact UTC instant, direction and resulting offset.

UTC instantChangeResulting time
March 29, 2026 at 1:00 AM UTCClocks move forward 1 hourCEST (UTC+2)
October 25, 2026 at 1:00 AM UTCClocks move back 1 hourCET (UTC+1)
March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM UTCClocks move forward 1 hourCEST (UTC+2)
October 31, 2027 at 1:00 AM UTCClocks move back 1 hourCET (UTC+1)

Places that use Europe/Prague

Europe/Prague covers Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Pilsen. Its country relationships are Czechia, Slovakia.

Time difference between Prague and other cities

CityTime zoneDifference from Prague
LondonEurope/London1 hour behind
New YorkAmerica/New_York6 hours behind
Los AngelesAmerica/Los_Angeles9 hours behind
DubaiAsia/Dubai3 hours ahead
SingaporeAsia/Singapore7 hours ahead
TokyoAsia/Tokyo8 hours ahead
SydneyAustralia/Sydney9 hours ahead
Your time zoneDetected after this page loadsCalculating your current difference

Reference-city differences use standard offsets. Where either place changes clocks seasonally, the gap can change during the year.

Zones on the same standard time as Prague

These zones share UTC+1 as their standard offset. Seasonal rules can make their live clocks differ during part of the year.