Current Time in Ostrava
About Ostrava
Ostrava is located in Czechia, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 279,791. It runs on Europe/Prague time, currently UTC+2:00 relative to UTC. Ostrava observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryCzechia
- Population279,791
- Latitude49.8347°
- Longitude18.2820°
- Time zoneEurope/Prague
- Current UTC offsetUTC+2:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Ostrava Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Ostrava's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Ostrava
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Ostrava 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
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Ostrava
What time zone is Ostrava in?
Ostrava, Czechia uses the Europe/Prague time zone. It is currently on CEST (UTC+2:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Ostrava observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Ostrava 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 Ostrava today?
The sun rises at 7:02 AM and sets at 6:04 PM in Ostrava today, giving 11h 2m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Ostrava and New York City?
New York City is 6 hours behind Ostrava right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Ostrava?
Ostrava is currently UTC+2:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.