Time Now in Elbasan, Albania 🇦🇱
Lat/Long: 41.11° N, 20.08° E
Elevation: 128 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 404 cities in Albania by population
County: Elbasan 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
Clocks in Elbasan are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Tirane zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Elbasan sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Elbasan sits at a modest 128 m above sea level. Elbasan is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1633 km off. As one of Albania's largest cities, Elbasan is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Elbasan gets 13h 08m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 19:14.
Time & Daylight in Elbasan
Daylight Hours in Elbasan
Elbasan gets 13h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Elbasan is at 06:05 and sunset in Elbasan is at 19:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Elbasan and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Elbasan's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:23 | 06:04 | 12:40 | 16:22 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:25 | 06:05 | 12:39 | 16:21 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:26 | 06:06 | 12:39 | 16:20 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:27 | 06:07 | 12:39 | 16:19 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:29 | 06:08 | 12:38 | 16:18 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:30 | 06:09 | 12:38 | 16:17 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:31 | 06:10 | 12:38 | 16:16 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Elbasan
Sunrise
in Elbasan
↑
6:05 AM
Sunset
in Elbasan
↓
7:14 PM
Day Length
13h 08m
Dawn
in Elbasan
5:36 AM
Dusk
in Elbasan
7:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Elbasan
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
87.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:33
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Elbasan
How Far Is Elbasan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,633 km | NW (308deg) |
| London | 1,925 km | NW (314deg) |
| Moscow | 2,068 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 3,687 km | ESE (108deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,538 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 7,468 km | NW (305deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,725 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Singapore | 9,384 km | E (93deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Elbasan?
Elbasan next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Elbasan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Elbasan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.1deg S, 159.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elbasan
What time is it in Elbasan right now?
The current local time in Elbasan is 15:54 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Elbasan follows the Europe/Tirane time zone.
What time zone is Elbasan in?
Elbasan 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 Elbasan?
Is Elbasan on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Elbasan is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Elbasan today?
In Elbasan today the sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 19:14, giving 13h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Elbasan tonight?
The moon phase over Elbasan tonight is Waning Gibbous with 87.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Elbasan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Elbasan, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.