Current Time in Jelgava, Latvia 🇱🇻
Lat/Long: 56.65° N, 23.71° E
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #4 of 139 cities in Latvia by population
Municipality: Jelgava
IANA Timezone: Europe/Riga
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Latvia: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Latvia: EEST
Daylight Hours in Jelgava
Jelgava gets 17h 34m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset is at 22:11.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 47m near the December solstice to 17h 47m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 7 Jun ● | 01:23 | 04:37 | 13:23 | 17:55 | 22:10 | 23:40 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 01:24 | 04:36 | 13:24 | 17:56 | 22:11 | 23:41 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 01:24 | 04:35 | 13:24 | 17:56 | 22:12 | 23:42 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 01:24 | 04:35 | 13:24 | 17:57 | 22:13 | 23:43 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 01:24 | 04:34 | 13:24 | 17:57 | 22:14 | 23:44 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 01:24 | 04:34 | 13:24 | 17:57 | 22:15 | 23:45 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:25 | 04:33 | 13:25 | 17:58 | 22:16 | 23:46 |
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How Far Is Jelgava From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 864 km | E (91deg) |
| London | 1,647 km | W (260deg) |
| Paris | 1,668 km | WSW (248deg) |
| Dubai | 4,312 km | SE (131deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,806 km | ESE (115deg) |
| New York | 6,753 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,978 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,121 km | NE (50deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Jelgava?
Jelgava next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Jelgava's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jelgava and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.6deg S, 156.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jelgava
What time is it in Jelgava right now?
The current local time in Jelgava is 23:31 on Sunday, June 07, 2026. Jelgava follows the Europe/Riga time zone.
What time zone is Jelgava in?
Jelgava uses the Europe/Riga 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 Jelgava?
Is Jelgava on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Jelgava is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jelgava today?
Today in Jelgava: sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset is at 22:11, giving 17h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jelgava tonight?
The moon phase over Jelgava tonight is Last Quarter with 56.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Jelgava?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jelgava, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.