What time zone is Zakopane in?

Zakopane is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Warsaw. Standard time is UTC+1.

Does Zakopane use daylight saving time?

Yes. Zakopane changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.

What is the time difference between Zakopane and UTC?

Zakopane is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Zakopane

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 04:11

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Zakopane: 04:11 · 11 Nov 2026

Zakopane time zone

Time zone

CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Poland uses Central European Standard Time.

CET · UTC+1Mazovia, Lesser Poland, Lower Silesia, Łódź Voivodeship, Greater Poland and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Zakopane

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Zakopane
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	03:11	1 h behind	Compare Zakopane and London
New York	22:11-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Zakopane and New York
Los Angeles	19:11-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Zakopane and Los Angeles
Berlin	04:11	Same time	Compare Zakopane and Berlin
Dubai	07:11	3 h ahead	Compare Zakopane and Dubai
New Delhi	08:41	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Zakopane and New Delhi
Singapore	11:11	7 h ahead	Compare Zakopane and Singapore
Tokyo	12:11	8 h ahead	Compare Zakopane and Tokyo
Sydney	14:11	10 h ahead	Compare Zakopane and Sydney
Copenhagen	04:11	Same time	Compare Zakopane and Copenhagen

Sun in Zakopane today

Daylight

9h 20m today - 6h 56m less than the longest day and 1h 9m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Zakopane

City facts

Country: Poland
Region: Lesser Poland
Population: 27,266
Dialing code
Currency: PLN · Zloty
Coordinates: 49.2990°, 19.9489°

Public holidays in Poland

Holidays

Nov112026
Independence Day
Wednesday · today
National
Dec242026
Christmas Eve
Thursday · in 43 days
National
Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend

Airports near Zakopane

Airports

TAT
Poprad-Tatry Airport
33 km south-east
Same local time
KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
87 km north
Same local time
SLD
Sliač Airport
95 km south-west
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Kinshasamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lagosmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kanomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Casablancamatches until 7 Feb 2027
Ibadanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Luandamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Abujamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Algiersmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Nowy Sącz65 km · Same time
Martin79 km · Same time
Kraków85 km · Same time
Banská Bystrica85 km · Same time
Bielsko-Biala87 km · Same time
Žilina88 km · Same time
Prešov99 km · Same time
Tarnów109 km · Same time
Kyiv768 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
Istanbul1159 km · 2 h ahead - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Zakopane in?: Zakopane uses Europe/Warsaw: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Zakopane have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days
03What is the time difference between Zakopane and London?: Zakopane is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Zakopane from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Zakopane.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Zakopane in?: Zakopane is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Warsaw. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Zakopane use daylight saving time?: Yes. Zakopane changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Zakopane and UTC?: Zakopane is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Zakopane

Independence Day

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Poprad-Tatry Airport

Kraków John Paul II International Airport

Sliač Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now