Current local time in Zagreb, Croatia
CEST · UTC+02:00 · Central European Summer Time
About Zagreb
Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Zagreb), currently UTC+02:00. It is the capital of Croatia. Population: about 698,966.
| Country: | Croatia |
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| State / region: | City of Zagreb |
| Coordinates: | 45°49′N / 15°59′E |
| Population: | 698,966 |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages: | Croatian |
| Country calling code: | +385 |
Time zone in Zagreb
| IANA time zone: | Europe/Zagreb |
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| Time zone name: | Central European Summer Time (CEST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+02:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Zagreb is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Sunrise and sunset in Zagreb today
| Sunrise: | 07:20 |
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| Sunset: | 18:00 |
| Solar noon: | 12:40 |
| Day length: | 10h 39m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:50 – 18:30 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Zagreb
- London+1 hZagreb is 1 hour ahead of London
- New York+6 hZagreb is 6 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+1 hZagreb is 1 hour ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Zagreb time
What time zone is Zagreb in?
Zagreb uses the IANA time zone Europe/Zagreb (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Zagreb observe daylight saving time?
Zagreb is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Zagreb and London?
Right now Zagreb is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Zagreb and New York?
Right now Zagreb is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.