Current Time in Krakow, Poland

Krakow Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

11:30 AM (CEST, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2))

Krakow (Kraków)

Central European Summer Time (CEST)

CEST is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)

About the Time in Krakow

Krakow is located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The local time zone is Central European Summer Time (CEST), 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2). Krakow has a population of more than 700,000.

Today the sun rises at 4:30 AM and sets at 8:52 PM in Krakow. That is about 16 hours 22 minutes 38 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Central European Summer Time zone is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Krakow Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Krakow in?

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Krakow is in the Central European Summer Time (CEST) time zone, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).

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Does Krakow observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on October 25, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Krakow?

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The current UTC offset in Krakow is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).