Current Time in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦
The current local time in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina is 13:28:40 (CEST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Banja Luka is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 221,106. The sun rises at about 05:08 and sets at 20:41 today (15h 33m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:08
- Sunset 20:41
- 15h 33m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Banja Luka
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina keeps CEST (UTC+02:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Banja Luka is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 05:08 and sets at about 20:41 local time, giving Banja Luka 15h 33m of daylight.
Right now it is 13:28 on Tuesday in Banja Luka (UTC+02:00). When it is 13:28 here, it is 07:28 in New York (6h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Banja Luka
- Use the Europe/Sarajevo IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Banja Luka to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:28 Tue | 6h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:28 Tue | 9h behind |
| London | 12:28 Tue | 1h behind |
| Paris | 13:28 Tue | same time |
| Dubai | 15:28 Tue | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:58 Tue | 3.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:28 Tue | 6h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:28 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:28 Tue | 8h ahead |
Best next checks from Banja Luka
Compare Banja Luka with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Business-hours overlap from Banja Luka
For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Banja Luka overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Banja Luka time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-13:30 | 12:30-17:00 | 4.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Banja Luka time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Banja Luka in?
Banja Luka uses CEST (UTC+02:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Banja Luka observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Banja Luka today?
Today the sun rises around 05:08 and sets around 20:41 in Banja Luka, about 15h 33m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Banja Luka and other cities?
When it is 13:28 in Banja Luka, it is 07:28 in New York (6h behind). See the table above for Banja Luka's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Banja Luka
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/Sarajevo IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Bosnia and Herzegovina time page.
Local entity signals for Banja Luka
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Banja Luka.
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/Sarajevo (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 44.78, 17.19 |
| Population signal | About 221,106 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:08, sunset 20:41, 15h 33m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/Sarajevo time-zone page for rules, the Bosnia and Herzegovina country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 44.78° N, 17.19° E
Population: 221,106
Country: 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Bosnia and Herzegovina: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Bosnia and Herzegovina: CEST