Right now, local time in České Budějovice is 15:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
České Budějovice ranks #6689 worldwide by population and #7 in Czechia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Prague GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Day length
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 8h 14m (winter) – 16h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for České Budějovice — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.9745° N, 14.4743° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 381 m above sea level — higher than about 78% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- South Bohemian Region
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Population
- 93,426 · #6689 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from České Budějovice through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.97° S, 165.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,011 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in České Budějovice today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:14
- Maghrib
- 16:40
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 134.7° from north (SE (135°))
Full prayer timetable for České Budějovice — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
České Budějovice sits in the Europe/Prague time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1489 cities we cover in Czechia.
České Budějovice sits at just 381 m above sea level. České Budějovice's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 885 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,103 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.97° N, 14.47° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:03 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:03 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:03 | −4h |
| London | 14:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:03 | +10h |
Best time to call České Budějovice
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in České Budějovice local time:
Cities sharing České Budějovice's time zone
Other cities in Czechia
- Prague15:03
- Brno15:03
- Ostrava15:03
- Pilsen15:03
- Liberec15:03
- Olomouc15:03
- Hradec Králové15:03
- Ústí nad Labem15:03
- Pardubice15:03
- Brno střed15:03
- Havířov15:03
- Zlín15:03
Distances from České Budějovice
| Paris | 885 km | W (274°) |
| London | 1,074 km | WNW (291°) |
| Moscow | 1,732 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 4,397 km | ESE (112°) |
| Mumbai | 6,134 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 7,378 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,827 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 9,160 km | NE (42°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,667 km | NW (322°) |
| Singapore | 9,847 km | E (90°) |
| São Paulo | 10,075 km | SW (233°) |
| Sydney | 16,103 km | E (81°) |
Cities near České Budějovice
- Litvínovice2 km · 15:03
- Hrdějovice5 km · 15:03
- Včelná6 km · 15:03
- Borek6 km · 15:03
- Dobrá Voda u Českých Budějovic4 km · 15:03
- Boršov nad Vltavou6 km · 15:03
- Rudolfov5 km · 15:03
- Srubec6 km · 15:03
FAQ
What time is it in České Budějovice right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in České Budějovice (Czechia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is České Budějovice in?
České Budějovice runs on the Europe/Prague IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does České Budějovice observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in České Budějovice today?
České Budějovice sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 16:42 today, giving 9h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over České Budějovice tonight?
The moon phase over České Budějovice tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of České Budějovice?
The antipode of České Budějovice — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.97° S, 165.53° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,011 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is České Budějovice?
České Budějovice sits at about 381 m above sea level, higher than roughly 78% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in České Budějovice?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In České Budějovice, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.