Time Now in Kraków, Poland 🇵🇱
Lat/Long: 50.06° N, 19.94° E
Elevation: 219 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 3,680 cities in Poland by population
Voivodeship: Lesser Poland
IANA Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
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 Poland: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Poland: CEST
Clocks in Kraków are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Warsaw zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 15 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 219 m. Kraków is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1275 km off. Kraków ranks among the biggest cities in Poland, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Kraków gets 14h 38m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:25 and sunset at 20:04.
Time & Daylight in Kraków
Daylight Hours in Kraków
Kraków gets 14h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kraków is at 05:25 and sunset in Kraków is at 20:04.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 03m near the December solstice to 16h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kraków and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Kraków's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kraków.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug ● | 02:59 | 05:24 | 12:45 | 16:46 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 03:02 | 05:26 | 12:45 | 16:45 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 03:05 | 05:27 | 12:45 | 16:44 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 03:08 | 05:29 | 12:44 | 16:43 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 03:11 | 05:30 | 12:44 | 16:42 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 03:13 | 05:32 | 12:44 | 16:41 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 03:16 | 05:33 | 12:44 | 16:40 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kraków
Sunrise
in Kraków
↑
5:25 AM
Sunset
in Kraków
↓
8:04 PM
Day Length
14h 38m
Dawn
in Kraków
4:48 AM
Dusk
in Kraków
8:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kraków
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:07
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 20:19
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kraków
How Far Is Kraków From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,275 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 1,339 km | NE (55deg) |
| London | 1,415 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Dubai | 4,096 km | ESE (119deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,777 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 6,915 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,415 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,798 km | NE (46deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Kraków?
Kraków next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Kraków's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kraków and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.1deg S, 160.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kraków
What time is it in Kraków right now?
The current local time in Kraków is 21:06 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Kraków follows the Europe/Warsaw time zone.
What time zone is Kraków in?
Kraków runs on the Europe/Warsaw 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 Kraków?
Is Kraków on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Kraków is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kraków today?
Kraków sees sunrise at 05:25 and sunset at 20:04 today, giving 14h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kraków tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kraków is in its New Moon phase, lit 0.0%.
What is solar time in Kraków?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kraków, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.