Current Time in Kaunas, Lithuania 🇱🇹
The current local time in Kaunas, Lithuania is 01:46:03 (EET) on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Kaunas is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 289,380. The sun rises at about 07:27 and sets at 16:48 today (9h 21m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 16:48
- 9h 21m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Kaunas
Kaunas, Lithuania keeps EET (UTC+02:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Kaunas is on standard time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 07:27 and sets at about 16:48 local time, giving Kaunas 9h 21m of daylight.
Right now it is 01:46 on Sunday in Kaunas (UTC+02:00). When it is 01:46 here, it is 19:46 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 Kaunas
- Use the Europe/Vilnius IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Kaunas to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19:46 Sat | 6h behind |
| Los Angeles | 16:46 Sat | 9h behind |
| London | 23:46 Sat | 2h behind |
| Paris | 00:46 Sun | 1h behind |
| Dubai | 03:46 Sun | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 05:16 Sun | 3.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 07:46 Sun | 6h ahead |
| Tokyo | 08:46 Sun | 7h ahead |
| Sydney | 10:46 Sun | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Kaunas
Compare Kaunas with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Lithuania.
Business-hours overlap from Kaunas
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Kaunas overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Kaunas time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| Paris | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 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.
Kaunas time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kaunas in?
Kaunas uses EET (UTC+02:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Kaunas 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 Kaunas today?
Today the sun rises around 07:27 and sets around 16:48 in Kaunas, about 9h 21m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Kaunas and other cities?
When it is 01:46 in Kaunas, it is 19:46 in New York (6h behind). See the table above for Kaunas's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Kaunas
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/Vilnius IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Lithuania time page.
Location and time-zone details for Kaunas
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/Vilnius (UTC+02:00) |
| Coordinates | 54.9, 23.91 |
| Population signal | About 289,380 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:27, sunset 16:48, 9h 21m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/Vilnius time-zone page for rules, the Lithuania 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: 54.9° N, 23.91° E
Population: 289,380
Country: 🇱🇹 Lithuania
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Lithuania: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Lithuania: EEST