Current Time in Warsaw, Poland
Wednesday, 16 September 2026Week 38
Europe/Warsaw • UTC+2 • CEST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Warsaw, Poland. Warsaw uses the Europe/Warsaw time zone and is currently on CEST (UTC+2). It is the largest city in Poland by population.
Sunrise: 06:12•Sunset: 18:51•Day length: 12h 39m••Timezone: UTC+2 (CEST)
Warsaw Time Zone
Warsaw follows the Europe/Warsaw time zone. It uses CET (UTC+1) during winter and CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Europe/Warsaw |
|---|---|
| Standard time | CET |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| Summer time | CEST |
| Summer UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Next Clock Change in Warsaw
The next clock change in Warsaw is 25 October 2026, in 40 days. At 03:00 CEST, clocks move back one hour to 02:00 CET.
25 October 2026
CEST → CET
UTC+2 → UTC+1
Clock moves back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
29
Mar
Last change: Summer time started
Clocks moved 1 hour forward at 02:00 to 03:00.
25
Oct
Next change: Standard time returns
Clocks move 1 hour backward at 03:00 to 02:00.
Time Difference (Relative to Warsaw)
← Behind (- hours)• Warsaw (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →
UTC−2 hours
Warsaw (Current)
0 hours
Major Cities in Poland
Time Converter
If it is 12:00 in Warsaw, it is:
Best Time to Call Warsaw
| Location | Warsaw 09:00 | Warsaw 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| Beijing | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| Paris | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| London | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| New York City | 03:00 | 11:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Warsaw.
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Abbreviation
- CEST
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Coordinates
- 52.23, 21.01
- Population
- 1,702,139
- Dialing code
- +48
- Currency
- PLN (zł)
- ISO week
- 38
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Warsaw right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Warsaw. Warsaw is currently on CEST (UTC+2).
- What time zone is Warsaw in?
- Warsaw uses the IANA time zone Europe/Warsaw.
- Is Warsaw on CET or CEST right now?
- Warsaw is currently on CEST (UTC+2). During winter it uses CET (UTC+1).
- Does Warsaw change the clocks?
- Yes. Warsaw observes daylight saving time, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
- How far ahead of UTC is Warsaw?
- Warsaw is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC.