Current Time in Sarajevo
About Sarajevo
Sarajevo is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 696,731. It runs on Europe/Sarajevo time, currently UTC+2:00 relative to UTC. Sarajevo observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
- Population696,731
- Latitude43.8486°
- Longitude18.3564°
- Time zoneEurope/Sarajevo
- Current UTC offsetUTC+2:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Sarajevo Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Sarajevo's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Sarajevo
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Sarajevo observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (to CEST), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (to CET).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Sarajevo
What time zone is Sarajevo in?
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina uses the Europe/Sarajevo time zone. It is currently on CEST (UTC+2:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Sarajevo observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Sarajevo observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when it moves to CET.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sarajevo today?
The sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 6:10 PM in Sarajevo today, giving 11h 14m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Sarajevo and New York City?
New York City is 6 hours behind Sarajevo right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Sarajevo?
Sarajevo is currently UTC+2:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.