Current Time in Vienna, Austria
Live local time in Vienna with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Vienna Europe/Vienna
About time in Vienna
Vienna uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) as its standard time. During daylight saving time it switches to Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2). Daylight saving time starts on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October.
Vienna follows Central European Time and the common EU daylight saving schedule, the same as Berlin, Rome and Prague.
Time difference between Vienna and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
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Working hours in Vienna converted to UTC
| Local time in Vienna | UTC (standard time) | UTC (daylight saving) |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 08:00 | 07:00 |
| 12:00 | 11:00 | 10:00 |
| 17:00 | 16:00 | 15:00 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Vienna
What time zone is Vienna in?
Vienna is in the Central European Time zone (Europe/Vienna). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+1, and it is UTC+2 during daylight saving time (Central European Summer Time).
Does Vienna observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Daylight saving time starts on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October. During that period clocks in Vienna are set to UTC+2.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Vienna look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Vienna is 08:00–16:00 UTC in standard time and 07:00–15:00 UTC during daylight saving time.