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Prague uses Europe/Prague — UTC+01:00 (CET) in standard time and UTC+02:00 (CEST) during daylight saving time. It is located in Prague, Czechia. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.

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Prague Time Zone — Europe/Prague

Everything you need to know about Prague's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.

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Standard Time (CET)

Prague uses UTC+01:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.

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Daylight Saving Time

UTC+02:00 (CEST) during daylight saving time. Clocks move forward one hour in spring and back one hour in autumn.

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IANA Identifier

The official IANA time zone name for Prague is Europe/Prague. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.

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DST 2026–2029 Dates

Spring forward: 29 March 2026 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 25 October 2026 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 28 March 2027 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 31 October 2027 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 26 March 2028 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 29 October 2028 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 25 March 2029 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 28 October 2029 at 03:00 → 02:00

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Other Places in This Zone

Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň, Liberec

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Local Essentials

Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK). Calling code: +420. Languages: Czech.

Prague — Prague, Czechia

Prague ( PRAHG ; Czech: Praha [ˈpraɦa] ) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Located on the Vltava River, the city has a population of about 1.4 million, making it the twelfth-largest city in the European Union. Its metropolitan area is home to approximately 2.3 million people.

Prague is a historical city with Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378) and Rudolf II (r. 1575–1611). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austria-Hungary.

The city played major roles in the Bohemian and Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War, and in 20th-century history as the capital of Czechoslovakia between the World Wars and the post-war Communist era.

Prague is home to a number of cultural attractions including Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Prague astronomical clock, the Jewish Quarter, Petřín hill, and Vyšehrad. Since 1992, the historic centre of Prague has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. The city has more than ten major museums...

Source: Wikipedia contributors — Prague. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.

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Population

1,165,581 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).

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Region

Prague, Czechia.

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Time Zone

Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00 (CET).

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Daylight Saving

Observes DST.

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Currency & Calling Code

Czech Koruna (CZK) · +420.

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Nearby Cities

Plzeň, Liberec, Dresden

Prague — airport, climate and local facts

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Nearest commercial airport

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) about 11.6 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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Climate snapshot

2024 averages: daily highs 16.2°C and lows 7.4°C. Warmest month: August (average high 27.9°C); coolest month: January (average low -2.2°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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Local economy

Prague's economy accounts for 25% of the Czech GDP, making it the highest performing regional economy of the country. As of 2021, its GDP per capita in purchasing power standard is €58,216, making it the third best performing region in the EU at 203 per cent of the EU-27 average in 2021. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).

Region: Prague · IANA zone: Europe/Prague · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.

Prague vs World Clocks

Current time in major cities compared to Prague. Times update live every second.

Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Prague and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Prague Time

Common questions about Prague's time zone, UTC offset, and DST.

Prague uses Europe/Prague (CET), with a standard UTC offset of UTC+01:00.
Yes. Prague observes daylight saving time. The scheduled clock changes for 2026–2029 are listed on this page.
Standard time is UTC+01:00 (CET). Daylight time is UTC+02:00 (CEST).
The official IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Prague.
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Prague. It updates every second using your browser's time zone data.
Prague is 6 hours ahead of New York in standard time. Daylight saving or seasonal clock changes can shift the difference by one hour around transition dates.
Prague is 1 hour ahead of London in standard time. Daylight saving or seasonal clock changes can shift the difference by one hour around transition dates.
Aim for a time when both locations are within normal business hours, roughly 09:00–17:00 local time. Use the live world clock comparison on this page because DST can move the overlap by one hour.
Yes. All listed places in Czechia use Europe/Prague.