Time Now in Benešov, Czechia 🇨🇿
Lat/Long: 49.78° N, 14.69° E
Elevation: 357 m above sea level
Population rank: #88 of 2,512 cities in Czechia by population
Region: Central Bohemia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Prague
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Czechia: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Czechia: CEST
Clocks in Benešov are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Prague zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Benešov sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Benešov stands at an elevated 357 m above the sea. Benešov is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 899 km off. A major centre in the Czechia, Benešov keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Benešov sees 13h 31m between a 06:15 sunrise and a 19:46 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Benešov
Daylight Hours in Benešov
Benešov gets 13h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Benešov is at 06:15 and sunset in Benešov is at 19:46.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 06m near the December solstice to 16h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Benešov and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Benešov's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Benešov.
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Prayer Times in Benešov
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:10 | 06:14 | 13:01 | 16:46 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:13 | 06:16 | 13:01 | 16:44 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:15 | 06:17 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:17 | 06:19 | 13:00 | 16:42 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:19 | 06:20 | 13:00 | 16:41 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:21 | 06:21 | 13:00 | 16:39 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:23 | 06:23 | 12:59 | 16:38 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
14-day Forecast for Benešov
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Benešov
Sunrise
in Benešov
↑
6:15 AM
Sunset
in Benešov
↓
7:46 PM
Day Length
13h 31m
Dawn
in Benešov
5:40 AM
Dusk
in Benešov
8:21 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Benešov
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
90.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:39
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Benešov
How Far Is Benešov From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 899 km | W (268deg) |
| London | 1,060 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Moscow | 1,670 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Dubai | 4,419 km | ESE (113deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,134 km | ESE (102deg) |
| New York | 6,604 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,779 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,082 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Benešov?
Benešov next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Benešov's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Benešov and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.8deg S, 165.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benešov
What time is it in Benešov right now?
The current local time in Benešov is 04:47 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Benešov follows the Europe/Prague time zone.
What time zone is Benešov in?
Benešov uses the Europe/Prague 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 Benešov?
Is Benešov on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Benešov as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Benešov today?
Today in Benešov: sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 19:46, giving 13h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Benešov tonight?
Over Benešov tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 90.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Benešov?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Benešov, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.