Current Time in Kraków
The live local time in Kraków, Poland — Warsaw (Europe/Warsaw). Compare it with major cities below, or open the full world clock map.
Time in Kraków
Kraków follows the Europe/Warsaw time zone. Its offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) changes when daylight saving time is in effect, so the live clock above always shows the real local time right now.
Daylight saving: Kraków observes daylight saving time. The clocks next go back one hour (DST ends) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
To plan a call or event across zones, compare Kraków with other cities in the list above, browse every offset on the interactive time zone map, or turn any moment into a shareable code with the Discord timestamp generator.
Kraków quick facts
- Country
- Poland
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- UTC offset
- UTC+1 (January) / UTC+2 (July)
- Calling code
- +48
- Population (metro area, approx.)
- ≈ 1.4 million
- Coordinates
- 50.06°N, 19.94°E
Best time to call Kraków
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in New York, it's 3:00 PM–11:00 PM in Kraków. The best window for business calls is roughly 3:00 PM–5:00 PM Kraków time.
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in London, it's 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Kraków. The best window for business calls is roughly 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Kraków time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kraków in?+
Kraków is in the Europe/Warsaw time zone. The live clock shows its current UTC offset, which already accounts for daylight saving where it applies.
Does Kraków observe daylight saving time?+
The times shown use the current IANA time zone (Europe/Warsaw), so daylight saving is reflected automatically whenever Poland observes it.
When do the clocks change in Kraków?+
Kraków observes daylight saving time. The clocks next go back one hour (DST ends) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
What is the best time to call Kraków from New York?+
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in New York, it's 3:00 PM–11:00 PM in Kraków. The best window for business calls is roughly 3:00 PM–5:00 PM Kraków time.