Time Now in Durrës, Albania 🇦🇱
Lat/Long: 41.32° N, 19.45° E
Elevation: 0 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 404 cities in Albania by population
County: Durrës County
IANA Timezone: Europe/Tirane
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Albania: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Albania: CEST
Durrës sits in the Europe/Tirane time zone, UTC+01:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Durrës sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 0 m, Durrës is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 1577 km away. As one of Albania's largest cities, Durrës is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Durrës at 06:07 and sets at 19:16, giving 13h 09m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Durrës
Daylight Hours in Durrës
Durrës gets 13h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Durrës is at 06:07 and sunset in Durrës is at 19:16.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 11m near the December solstice to 15h 09m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:25 | 06:07 | 12:42 | 16:24 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:27 | 06:08 | 12:42 | 16:23 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:28 | 06:09 | 12:42 | 16:22 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:29 | 06:10 | 12:41 | 16:21 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:31 | 06:11 | 12:41 | 16:20 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:32 | 06:12 | 12:41 | 16:19 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:33 | 06:13 | 12:40 | 16:18 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Durrës
How Far Is Durrës From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,577 km | NW (308deg) |
| London | 1,870 km | NW (314deg) |
| Moscow | 2,076 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 3,745 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,594 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 7,411 km | NW (305deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,766 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Singapore | 9,438 km | E (93deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Durrës?
Durrës next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Durrës's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Durrës and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.3deg S, 160.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durrës
What time is it in Durrës right now?
The current local time in Durrës is 15:53 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Durrës follows the Europe/Tirane time zone.
What time zone is Durrës in?
Durrës runs on the Europe/Tirane IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Durrës?
Is Durrës on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 31, 2026, Durrës has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Durrës today?
Durrës sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:16 today, giving 13h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Durrës tonight?
Over Durrës tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 87.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Durrës?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Durrës, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.