Slovakia Time Now

What is the time now in Slovakia?

Current timezone:
Current offset: UTC/GMT +02:00
Observe DST: Yes

DST starts on: Sunday, March 29, 2026

DST ends on: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Bratislava, Slovakia is 9 hours ahead of local time Los Angeles, United States.

Is it CET or CEST?

European Summer Time begins in the Europe on the last Sunday of March and concludes on the last Sunday of October. This is due to the fact that during the warmer months, clocks are advanced so that darkness falls later.

Map Of Slovakia

Key cities within Slovakia with the same time: Bratislava, Žilina, Poprad, Prešov, Košice, Humenné.

Timezone Abbreviations

CET - Central European Time,
CEST - Central European Summer Time

The IANA time zone identifier for Slovakia is Europe/Bratislava.

Slovakia Overview

  • Official Name: Slovak Republic
  • Continent: Europe
  • Region: Central Europe
  • Area: 49,035 km²
  • Capital: Bratislava
  • Largest City: Bratislava
  • Borders: Czech Republic (west), Austria (southwest), Hungary (south), Ukraine (east), Poland (north)
  • Official Language: Slovak
  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • National Holiday: Constitution Day (1 September)
  • Calling code: +421
  • Internet top level domain: .sk
  • Latitude/Longitude: 48°40'N, 19°30'E
  • Population: 5,400,000
  • Time Zone: Central European Time (CET, UTC+1); observes daylight saving time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer

Related: European Timezones.