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Current Time in Kraków

Poland · Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00

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Europe/Warsaw
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
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Offset: UTC+01:00 | TZ: Europe/Warsaw

About Kraków Time Zone

Kraków is Poland's former royal capital, with one of Europe's best-preserved medieval old towns and a UNESCO World Heritage listing. It uses CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2).

Kraków is in the Central European Time (CET) time zone, with the IANA identifier Europe/Warsaw and a standard offset of UTC+01:00. Kraków observes Daylight Saving Time, so its clocks change during the year and the offset is UTC+01:00 in standard time. Always check the live clock above for the current local time. Standard time puts Kraków 4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 1 hour ahead of UTC.

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Time Difference and Best Time to Call Kraków

The table shows how Kraków compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Kraków are elsewhere.

Compared with Kraków is 9:00 AM in Kraków 5:00 PM in Kraków
UTC / GMT1 hour ahead of UTC08:0016:00
India (IST)4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST)13:3021:30
London (UK)1 hour ahead of London (GMT)08:0016:00
New York (US Eastern)6 hours ahead of New York (EST)03:0011:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year. Kraków also changes its clocks, which shifts the gap again.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Kraków in?

Kraków is in the Central European Time (CET) time zone (Europe/Warsaw), which is UTC+01:00 in standard time.

Does Kraków observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Kraków observes Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset changes seasonally from UTC+01:00 (standard time).

What is the time difference between Kraków and India?

In standard time, Kraków is 4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Kraków?

The standard UTC offset of Kraków is UTC+01:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Kraków, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Kraków, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.