Current Time in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia 🇸🇰
Lat/Long: 48.74° N, 19.15° E
Elevation: 351 m above sea level
Population rank: #6 of 210 cities in Slovakia by population
Region: Banská Bystrica Region
IANA Timezone: Europe/Bratislava
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Slovakia: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Slovakia: CEST
The time now in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Banská Bystrica currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Local time in Banská Bystrica runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Bratislava). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Banská Bystrica sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 351 m, Banská Bystrica sits well above the coast. Banská Bystrica is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1228 km off. Banská Bystrica is a significant city in Slovakia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Banská Bystrica sees 10h 46m between a 07:05 sunrise and a 17:51 sunset.
Banská Bystrica Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica gets 10h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Banská Bystrica is at 07:05 and sunset in Banská Bystrica is at 17:51.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 15m near the December solstice to 16h 09m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:16 | 07:04 | 12:29 | 15:20 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:18 | 07:06 | 12:28 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:19 | 07:07 | 12:28 | 15:17 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:21 | 07:09 | 12:28 | 15:16 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:22 | 07:10 | 12:28 | 15:14 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:23 | 07:12 | 12:28 | 15:13 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:25 | 07:13 | 12:27 | 15:11 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Banská Bystrica
Sunrise
in Banská Bystrica
↑
7:05 AM
Sunset
in Banská Bystrica
↓
5:51 PM
Day Length
10h 46m
Dawn
in Banská Bystrica
6:32 AM
Dusk
in Banská Bystrica
6:24 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Banská Bystrica
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
29.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:30
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:45
Distances & Clock Changes in Banská Bystrica
How Far Is Banská Bystrica From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,228 km | W (277deg) |
| London | 1,404 km | WNW (290deg) |
| Moscow | 1,473 km | NE (51deg) |
| Dubai | 4,077 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,792 km | ESE (105deg) |
| New York | 6,942 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,515 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,942 km | NE (45deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Banská Bystrica?
Banská Bystrica next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Banská Bystrica's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Banská Bystrica and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.7deg S, 160.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banská Bystrica
What time is it in Banská Bystrica right now?
The current local time in Banská Bystrica is 11:25 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Banská Bystrica follows the Europe/Bratislava time zone.
What time zone is Banská Bystrica in?
Banská Bystrica uses the Europe/Bratislava IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Banská Bystrica?
Right now Banská Bystrica sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Banská Bystrica means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Banská Bystrica on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 16, 2026, Banská Bystrica has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Banská Bystrica today?
In Banská Bystrica today the sun rises at 07:05 and sets at 17:51, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banská Bystrica tonight?
Tonight the moon over Banská Bystrica is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 29.2%.
What is solar time in Banská Bystrica?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banská Bystrica, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.