Current Time in Warsaw, Poland
Live local time in Warsaw with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Warsaw Europe/Warsaw
About time in Warsaw
Warsaw 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.
Poland is a single time zone on Central European Time. Warsaw is one hour behind Kyiv and Athens all year, because all three follow the European daylight saving schedule.
Time difference between Warsaw 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.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Warsaw |
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Working hours in Warsaw converted to UTC
| Local time in Warsaw | 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 Warsaw
What time zone is Warsaw in?
Warsaw is in the Central European Time zone (Europe/Warsaw). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+1, and it is UTC+2 during daylight saving time (Central European Summer Time).
Does Warsaw 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 Warsaw are set to UTC+2.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Warsaw look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Warsaw is 08:00–16:00 UTC in standard time and 07:00–15:00 UTC during daylight saving time.