Current Time in Nicosia
About Nicosia
Nicosia is located in Cyprus, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 200,452. It runs on Asia/Nicosia time, currently UTC+3:00 relative to UTC. Nicosia observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryCyprus
- Population200,452
- Latitude35.1728°
- Longitude33.3540°
- Time zoneAsia/Nicosia
- Current UTC offsetUTC+3:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Nicosia Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Nicosia's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Nicosia
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Nicosia observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (to EEST), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (to EET).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Nicosia
What time zone is Nicosia in?
Nicosia, Cyprus uses the Asia/Nicosia time zone. It is currently on EEST (UTC+3:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Nicosia observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Nicosia 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 EET.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nicosia today?
The sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 6:17 PM in Nicosia today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Nicosia and New York City?
New York City is 7 hours behind Nicosia right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Nicosia?
Nicosia is currently UTC+3:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.