Time Now in Karlovy Vary, Czechia 🇨🇿
Lat/Long: 50.23° N, 12.87° E
Elevation: 374 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 2,512 cities in Czechia by population
Region: Karlovarský kraj
IANA Timezone: Europe/Prague
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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
Karlovy Vary sits in the Europe/Prague time zone, UTC+01:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Karlovy Vary stands at an elevated 374 m above the sea. Karlovy Vary is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 773 km off. As one of the Czechia's largest cities, Karlovy Vary is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Time & Daylight in Karlovy Vary
Daylight Hours in Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary gets 11h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Karlovy Vary is at 07:16 and sunset in Karlovy Vary is at 18:35.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 02m near the December solstice to 16h 24m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Karlovy Vary and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 6 Oct ● | 05:24 | 07:15 | 12:56 | 15:58 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Wed, 7 Oct | 05:26 | 07:17 | 12:56 | 15:57 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Thu, 8 Oct | 05:27 | 07:18 | 12:56 | 15:55 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 05:29 | 07:20 | 12:55 | 15:54 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 05:30 | 07:22 | 12:55 | 15:52 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 05:32 | 07:23 | 12:55 | 15:50 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Mon, 12 Oct | 05:34 | 07:25 | 12:55 | 15:49 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Karlovy Vary
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
17.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 17:14
Distances & Clock Changes in Karlovy Vary
How Far Is Karlovy Vary From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 773 km | W (263deg) |
| London | 922 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Moscow | 1,755 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Dubai | 4,559 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,271 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 6,465 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,881 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,131 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Karlovy Vary?
Karlovy Vary next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Karlovy Vary's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Karlovy Vary and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.2deg S, 167.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karlovy Vary
What time is it in Karlovy Vary right now?
The current local time in Karlovy Vary is 19:23 on Tuesday, October 06, 2026. Karlovy Vary follows the Europe/Prague time zone.
What time zone is Karlovy Vary in?
Karlovy Vary runs on the Europe/Prague 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 Karlovy Vary?
Right now Karlovy Vary sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Karlovy Vary means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Karlovy Vary on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Karlovy Vary is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 06, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Karlovy Vary tonight?
Over Karlovy Vary tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 17.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Karlovy Vary?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karlovy Vary, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.