Slovenia · CEST
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Ljubljana, Slovenia 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 Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana.
Practical Info
Ljubljana (Slovenia) is home to roughly 295K people. Today brings about 15.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:12, sunset at 20:54. 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 46° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Slovenia
Capital
Ljubljana 👑
Continent
Europe
Time Zone
CEST · Europe/Ljubljana
Coordinates
46.05°N, 14.51°E
Currency
EUR (€)
Calling Code
+386
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Slovene
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Ljubljana closed its historic core to motor traffic in 2007 and has extended the pedestrian zone repeatedly since, to around 120,000 square metres. It won the European Green Capital award in 2016 partly on that basis.
The clock: Ljubljana keeps UTC+1. Its dragon, on the bridge and the coat of arms, is said to be the one Jason killed on his way back with the Golden Fleece.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
8h overlap