Current Time in Kaunas, Lithuania 🇱🇹
Lat/Long: 54.9° N, 23.91° E
Elevation: 74 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 144 cities in Lithuania by population
County: Kaunas
Country: 🇱🇹 Lithuania (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/Vilnius
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 Lithuania: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Lithuania: EEST
Kaunas is in the Europe/Vilnius time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Kaunas, Lithuania, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Kaunas
Kaunas gets 17h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kaunas is at 04:46 and sunset in Kaunas is at 22:03.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 10m near the December solstice to 17h 20m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 Jun ● | 01:24 | 04:45 | 13:24 | 17:54 | 22:03 | 23:33 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 01:24 | 04:45 | 13:24 | 17:54 | 22:03 | 23:33 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 01:24 | 04:45 | 13:24 | 17:54 | 22:04 | 23:34 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:25 | 04:45 | 13:25 | 17:55 | 22:05 | 23:35 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:25 | 04:45 | 13:25 | 17:55 | 22:05 | 23:35 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 01:25 | 04:45 | 13:25 | 17:55 | 22:05 | 23:35 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 01:25 | 04:45 | 13:25 | 17:55 | 22:06 | 23:36 |
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How Far Is Kaunas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 871 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Paris | 1,617 km | WSW (254deg) |
| London | 1,636 km | W (267deg) |
| Dubai | 4,177 km | SE (129deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,713 km | ESE (114deg) |
| New York | 6,864 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,011 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,237 km | NE (50deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Kaunas?
Kaunas next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Kaunas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kaunas and you would surface in the open ocean, near 54.9deg S, 156.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaunas
What time is it in Kaunas right now?
The current local time in Kaunas is 04:20 on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Kaunas follows the Europe/Vilnius time zone.
What time zone is Kaunas in?
Kaunas uses the Europe/Vilnius 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 Kaunas?
Is Kaunas on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Kaunas is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kaunas today?
Today in Kaunas: sunrise is at 04:46 and sunset is at 22:03, giving 17h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kaunas tonight?
The moon phase over Kaunas tonight is Waning Crescent with 2.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Kaunas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kaunas, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.