Time in Tirana now
5:57PMCET
CETUTC+1+6 h vs New York (you)Europe/Tirane
- Next clock change: Sunday, March 28, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (CEST, UTC+2)
- Next clock change: Sunday, October 31, 2027: at 3:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 2:00 AM (CET, UTC+1)
Clock rules in Tirana
Tirana keeps CET (UTC+1) in winter and CEST (UTC+2) in summer, the time of all of Albania.
Local mean solar time at 19.82° E is UTC+1:19, so standard time runs 19 min behind the sun: it is highest at about 11:41 AM (an hour later in summer).
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Europe/Tirane page.
Time difference from Tirana
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Tirana | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Podgorica | Nearest capitals abroad · 130 km | 5:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Skopje | Nearest capitals abroad · 150 km | 5:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Pristina | Nearest capitals abroad · 190 km | 5:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 11:57 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −6 h | −6 h | −6 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 8:57 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −9 h | −9 h | −9 h |
| London | World cities | 4:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 8:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +3 h | +3 h | +2 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 10:27 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +4 h 30 min | +4 h 30 min | +3 h 30 min |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Tirana overlap yours today.
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Places near Tirana
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Tirana |
|---|---|---|
| Durrës | 30 km west | same clock |
| Elbasan | 33 km south-east | same clock |
| Vlorë | 99 km south | same clock |
| Prizren XK | 125 km north-east | same clock |
| Podgorica ME | 132 km north | same clock |
| Skopje MK | 153 km north-east | same clock |
| Pristina XK | 187 km north-east | same clock |
| Mitrovicë XK | 193 km north-east | same clock |
| Sofia BG | 327 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
| İzmir TR | 703 km south-east | 2 h ahead in January, 1 h ahead in July |
| Tunis TN | 972 km south-west | same time in January, 1 h behind in July |
Tirana at a glance
- CountryAlbania
- Population418,495
- Coordinates41.33° N, 19.82° E
- Elevation113 m
- Time zone IDEurope/Tirane
- Standard timeCET (UTC+1)
- Daylight saving timeCEST (UTC+2)
- Calling code+355
Questions
What time is it in Tirana now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Tirana is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer, 6 hours ahead of New York.