Time in Ostrava, Czechia
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
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Ostrava time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Prague
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Ostrava
Standard time is in effect in Ostrava (UTC+1).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
Sunrise and sunset in Ostrava today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 16:19
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Golden hour
- 06:19–07:28 and 15:31–16:40
- Day length
- 9 h 38 min (3 min 17 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:07–06:40 and 16:19–16:53
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202739% of the Sun covered, maximum at 11:19
Moon in Ostrava today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 26%
- Moonrise
- 00:59
- Moonset
- 14:15
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Ostrava
Ostrava is the capital of Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechia. The time zone of Ostrava is CET (UTC+1). It is 278 km from Prague, the capital of Czechia. Ostrava had a population of 283,187 in 2025.
- Coordinates
- 49°50′05″N 18°16′55″E
- Elevation
- 211 m
- Region
- Moravian-Silesian Region
- District
- Okres Ostrava-město
- Country
- Czechia
- Population
- 283,187 (2025)
- Distance to Prague
- 278 km
Where is Ostrava
Best time to call Ostrava
Working hours in Ostrava are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Ostrava
Time in other cities in Czechia
Time difference from Ostrava
+ means the time there is ahead of Ostrava, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ostrava in?
Ostrava is in the CET time zone (Europe/Prague), UTC+1.
When do the clocks change in Ostrava?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+2).
What is the UTC offset in Ostrava?
The current UTC offset in Ostrava is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Ostrava is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Ostrava today?
Today the sun rises in Ostrava at 06:40 and sets at 16:19.
How far is Ostrava from Prague?
Ostrava is 278 km from Prague in a straight line.