Current Time in Žilina, Slovakia 🇸🇰
The current local time in Žilina, Slovakia is 09:03:44 (CEST) on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. Žilina is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 81,940. The sun rises at about 05:02 and sets at 20:40 today (15h 38m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:02
- Sunset 20:40
- 15h 38m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Žilina
Žilina, Slovakia keeps CEST (UTC+02:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Žilina is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 05:02 and sets at about 20:40 local time, giving Žilina 15h 38m of daylight.
Right now it is 09:03 on Tuesday in Žilina (UTC+02:00). When it is 09:03 here, it is 03:03 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 Žilina
- Use the Europe/Bratislava 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 Žilina to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 03:03 Tue | 6h behind |
| Los Angeles | 00:03 Tue | 9h behind |
| London | 08:03 Tue | 1h behind |
| Paris | 09:03 Tue | same time |
| Dubai | 11:03 Tue | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 12:33 Tue | 3.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 15:03 Tue | 6h ahead |
| Tokyo | 16:03 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Sydney | 17:03 Tue | 8h ahead |
Best next checks from Žilina
Compare Žilina with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Slovakia.
Business-hours overlap from Žilina
For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Žilina overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Žilina 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.
Žilina time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Žilina in?
Žilina uses CEST (UTC+02:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Žilina 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 Žilina today?
Today the sun rises around 05:02 and sets around 20:40 in Žilina, about 15h 38m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Žilina and other cities?
When it is 09:03 in Žilina, it is 03:03 in New York (6h behind). See the table above for Žilina's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Žilina
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/Bratislava IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Slovakia time page.
Local entity signals for Žilina
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 Žilina.
| Country | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/Bratislava (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 49.22, 18.74 |
| Population signal | About 81,940 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:02, sunset 20:40, 15h 38m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/Bratislava time-zone page for rules, the Slovakia 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: 49.22° N, 18.74° E
Population: 81,940
Country: 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Slovakia: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Slovakia: CEST