Poland · CEST
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Łódź, 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 Łódź 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 Łódź lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Łódź 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 Łódź lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Łódź 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 Łódź 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 Łódź.
Practical Info
Łódź (Poland) is home to roughly 670K people. Today brings about 16.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:24, sunset at 21:06. 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 52° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
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Poland
Capital
Warsaw
Continent
Europe
Time Zone
CEST · Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
51.76°N, 19.46°E
Currency
PLN (zł)
Calling Code
+48
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Polish
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Piotrkowska Street runs about 4.2 kilometres, which makes it one of the longest commercial streets in Europe. Łódź grew from a town of under 1,000 in 1820 to over 300,000 by 1900 on textiles alone.
The clock: Łódź keeps UTC+1. Its film school produced Polański, Kieślowski and Wajda, and the city's studios earned it the nickname HollyŁódź.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
8h overlap