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Katowice

UTC+2

Poland · CEST

Summer
02:44:09Live

Tue, 15 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 04:36↓ 21:0024:00
Sunrise
04:36
Sunset
21:00
Daylight
16.4hrs
Population
290K
Season
Summer
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Katowice, Poland runs on UTC+2. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. There is a 6-hour difference between Katowice and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Katowice lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Katowice and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Katowice lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Katowice and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Katowice lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Katowice.

Practical Info

Katowice (Poland) is home to roughly 290K people. Today brings about 16.4 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:36, sunset at 21:00. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 50° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Poland

Poland

Capital

Warsaw

Continent

Europe

Time Zone

CEST · Europe/Warsaw

Coordinates

50.26°N, 19.02°E

Currency

PLN (zł)

Calling Code

+48

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Polish

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A Concert Hall Built on a Coal Mine

The Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra's hall, opened in 2014, stands on the site of the Katowice coal mine. The city's whole cultural zone — museum, congress centre, concert hall — sits on former mine workings.

The clock: Katowice keeps UTC+1 at the centre of a conurbation of over two million, one of the densest urban regions in Europe.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

8h overlap
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