Time in Czechia right now
Czechia time is shown live at the top of this page. The clock uses the same time zone data used by phones and computers.
- Time zone
- Europe/Prague
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 29 Mar to 25 Oct
- Main city
- Prague
- Public holidays 2026
- 13 dates
- Continent
- Europe
Sunrise and sunset in Prague
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Prague update every minute from the sun position. The table uses Prague coordinates for today's values.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Public holidays in Czechia, 2026
The 13 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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1JanIndependent Czech State Restoration Day; New Year's DayThursday · Passed
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3AprGood FridayFriday · Passed
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6AprEaster MondayMonday · Passed
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1MayLabor DayFriday · Passed
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8MayVictory DayFriday · Passed
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5JulSaints Cyril and Methodius DaySunday · Passed
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6JulJan Hus DayMonday · Passed
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28SepStatehood DayMonday · In 12 days
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28OctIndependent Czechoslovak State DayWednesday · In 42 days
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17NovStruggle for Freedom and Democracy Day and International Students' DayTuesday · In 62 days
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24DecChristmas EveThursday · In 99 days
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25DecChristmas DayFriday · In 100 days
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26DecSecond Day of ChristmasSaturday · In 101 days
Prague time compared with other cities
Compare Prague with major cities around the world right now. The difference column counts from Prague, so a positive value means that city is ahead.
| City | Country | Local time | From Prague |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Daylight saving changes in Czechia
Czechia changes its clocks for daylight saving time where local rules require it. The table shows the next change, plus the offset before and after it. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 29 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour UTC+1 to UTC+2 at 03:00 local time
- 25 October 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour UTC+2 to UTC+1 at 02:00 local time
- 28 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour UTC+1 to UTC+2 at 03:00 local time
- 31 October 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour UTC+2 to UTC+1 at 02:00 local time
Czechia changes its clocks for daylight saving time where local rules require it. The table shows the next change, plus the offset before and after it.
Countries with the same time as Prague
These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+1, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.
Quick answers about time in Czechia
Short answers about Czechia time zones, daylight saving time, UTC offsets and public holidays.
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What time is it in Czechia now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Prague and updates every second. Other columns show additional clocks if Czechia uses more than 1 time zone.
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What time zone is Czechia in?
Czechia uses one time zone, Europe/Prague, which is UTC+1, and UTC+2 during daylight saving time. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.
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Does Czechia use daylight saving time?
The daylight saving section above shows whether Czechia changes clocks in 2026. It lists the next change date and the offset before and after it.
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What is the UTC offset in Czechia?
The UTC offset for Prague is shown next to the live clock above. It updates for daylight saving time when local rules change.
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What is the time difference between Czechia and New York?
Prague is 6 hours ahead of New York all year. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Czechia and London?
Prague is 1 hour ahead of London all year. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Czechia and New Delhi?
Prague is 4.5 hours behind New Delhi in winter and 3.5 hours behind New Delhi in summer. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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When is the next public holiday in Czechia?
The holiday list counts the days to the next public holiday from today. For 2026, it shows the first and last listed public holiday dates in Czechia.
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How many public holidays does Czechia have in 2026?
13 public holiday dates are listed for Czechia in 2026. The table also shows the weekday for each date.
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What time does the sun rise and set in Prague?
Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Prague are shown in the sun and moon section above. The values are calculated from the sun position.