Right now, local time in Karlovy Vary is 13:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karlovy Vary ranks #13442 worldwide by population and #29 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 8h 02m (winter) – 16h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karlovy Vary — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.2327° N, 12.8712° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Carlsbad Region
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Population
- 45,500 · #13442 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karlovy Vary through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.23° S, 167.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 997 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karlovy Vary today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 133.8° from north (SE (134°))
Full prayer timetable for Karlovy Vary — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karlovy Vary sits in the Europe/Prague time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1489 cities we cover in Czechia.
Karlovy Vary's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 774 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,191 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.23° N, 12.87° 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 | 05:03 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 09:03 | −4h |
| London | 12:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 17:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:03 | +10h |
Best time to call Karlovy Vary
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karlovy Vary local time:
Cities sharing Karlovy Vary's time zone
Other cities in Czechia
- Prague13:03
- Brno13:03
- Ostrava13:03
- Pilsen13:03
- Liberec13:03
- Olomouc13:03
- České Budějovice13:03
- Hradec Králové13:03
- Ústí nad Labem13:03
- Pardubice13:03
- Brno střed13:03
- Havířov13:03
Distances from Karlovy Vary
| Paris | 774 km | W (263°) |
| London | 922 km | WNW (284°) |
| Moscow | 1,755 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 4,556 km | ESE (111°) |
| Mumbai | 6,275 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 7,202 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,881 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 9,131 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,485 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 9,960 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 10,068 km | SW (232°) |
| Sydney | 16,191 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Karlovy Vary
FAQ
What time is it in Karlovy Vary right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karlovy Vary (Czechia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Karlovy Vary in?
Karlovy Vary runs on the Europe/Prague IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Karlovy Vary 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 Karlovy Vary today?
Karlovy Vary sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karlovy Vary tonight?
The moon phase over Karlovy Vary tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karlovy Vary?
The antipode of Karlovy Vary — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.23° S, 167.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 997 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karlovy Vary?
Karlovy Vary lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karlovy Vary?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karlovy Vary, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.