Time Now in Liepāja, Latvia 🇱🇻
Lat/Long: 56.5° N, 21.01° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 139 cities in Latvia by population
Municipality: Liepāja
IANA Timezone: Europe/Riga
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m 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
Clocks in Liepāja are set to UTC+02:00 under the Europe/Riga zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for roughly 17 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. So far from the equator, Liepāja swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. At about 6 m, Liepāja is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1030 km away. As one of Latvia's largest cities, Liepāja is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Liepāja sees 16h 31m between a 05:26 sunrise and a 21:57 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Liepāja
Daylight Hours in Liepāja
Liepāja gets 16h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Liepāja is at 05:26 and sunset in Liepāja is at 21:57.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 49m near the December solstice to 17h 44m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jul ● | 01:42 | 05:25 | 13:42 | 18:03 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 01:42 | 05:27 | 13:42 | 18:03 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 01:42 | 05:29 | 13:42 | 18:02 | 21:55 | 23:25 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 01:42 | 05:31 | 13:42 | 18:01 | 21:53 | 23:23 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 01:42 | 05:33 | 13:42 | 18:00 | 21:51 | 23:21 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 01:42 | 05:34 | 13:42 | 18:00 | 21:49 | 23:19 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 01:42 | 05:36 | 13:42 | 17:59 | 21:47 | 23:17 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Liepāja
How Far Is Liepāja From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,030 km | E (88deg) |
| London | 1,481 km | WSW (257deg) |
| Paris | 1,510 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Dubai | 4,430 km | SE (127deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,950 km | ESE (112deg) |
| New York | 6,618 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,143 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,256 km | NE (48deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Liepāja?
Liepāja next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Liepāja's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Liepāja and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.5deg S, 159.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Liepāja
What time is it in Liepāja right now?
The current local time in Liepāja is 16:16 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Liepāja follows the Europe/Riga time zone.
What time zone is Liepāja in?
Clocks in Liepāja follow the Europe/Riga IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Liepāja?
Is Liepāja on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Liepāja as of July 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Liepāja today?
In Liepāja today the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 21:57, giving 16h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Liepāja tonight?
The moon phase over Liepāja tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 91.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Liepāja?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Liepāja, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.