Time Now in Písek, Czechia 🇨🇿
Lat/Long: 49.31° N, 14.15° E
Elevation: 374 m above sea level
Population rank: #39 of 2,512 cities in Czechia by population
Region: Jihočeský kraj
IANA Timezone: Europe/Prague
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
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
Písek 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. Today brings about 16 hours of daylight, one of the longest stretches of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 374 m, Písek sits well above the coast. Písek is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 860 km off. A major centre in the Czechia, Písek keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Písek gets 15h 34m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:22 and sunset at 20:56.
Time & Daylight in Písek
Daylight Hours in Písek
Písek gets 15h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Písek is at 05:22 and sunset in Písek is at 20:56.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 10m near the December solstice to 16h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Písek and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Písek right now.
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Cities Sharing Písek's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Písek.
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Prayer Times in Písek
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 22 Jul ● | 02:23 | 05:21 | 13:09 | 17:21 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:26 | 05:23 | 13:09 | 17:21 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:30 | 05:24 | 13:09 | 17:20 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:34 | 05:25 | 13:09 | 17:20 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:37 | 05:26 | 13:09 | 17:20 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 02:41 | 05:28 | 13:09 | 17:19 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 02:44 | 05:29 | 13:09 | 17:19 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
14-day Forecast for Písek
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Písek
Sunrise
in Písek
↑
5:22 AM
Sunset
in Písek
↓
8:56 PM
Day Length
15h 34m
Dawn
in Písek
4:41 AM
Dusk
in Písek
9:37 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Písek
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
59.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:17
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:58
Distances & Clock Changes in Písek
How Far Is Písek From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 860 km | W (271deg) |
| London | 1,039 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Moscow | 1,731 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Dubai | 4,435 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,162 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 6,594 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,835 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,147 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Písek?
Písek next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Písek's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Písek and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.3deg S, 165.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Písek
What time is it in Písek right now?
The current local time in Písek is 11:07 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Písek follows the Europe/Prague time zone.
What time zone is Písek in?
Písek runs on the Europe/Prague IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), 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 Písek?
Is Písek on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Písek is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Písek today?
Písek sees sunrise at 05:22 and sunset at 20:56 today, giving 15h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Písek tonight?
The moon phase over Písek tonight is First Quarter with 59.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Písek?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Písek, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.