Slovakia
Time now in Žiar
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:42Sunset 07:42Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Europe/Bratislava
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
137
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
07:42
Day length
14h 00m
Coordinates
48.43, 20.27
Time difference from Žiar
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About the time in Žiar
Žiar sits at latitude 48.43, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 00m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Žiar is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +2 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
The zone identifier Europe/Bratislava is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/Bratislava keeps pointing at Bratislava time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Žiar
- When do the sun rise and set in Žiar today?
- Sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 07:42, giving 14h 00m of daylight.
- Does Žiar change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Europe/Bratislava, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Žiar right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Žiar, updating every second from Europe/Bratislava (UTC +2).
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