Time zone
Eastern European Standard Time (EET), UTC+2. IANA zone Europe/Vilnius.
Time in Lithuania
Time in Vilnius now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
EET · UTC+2 Eastern European Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 7:24 AM
- Sunset
- 4:39 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 15 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 28, 2027
Vilnius time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3).
Location
Vilnius, Lithuania. Coordinates 54.69° N, 25.28° E; population about 542,366.
Sunrise and sunset in Vilnius today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:46 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:24 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:02 PM
- Sunset
- 4:39 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:18 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 15 min
- Night length
- 14 h 45 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:01 AM – 8:20 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:44 PM – 5:03 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:46 AM – 7:01 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:03 PM – 5:18 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Vilnius time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Vilnius |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 7 hours behind Vilnius |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 10 hours behind Vilnius |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 8 hours behind Vilnius |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 9 hours behind Vilnius |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 9 hours behind Vilnius |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 12 hours behind Vilnius |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 11 hours behind Vilnius |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 7 hours behind Vilnius |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 9 hours behind Vilnius |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 8 hours behind Vilnius |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 5 hours behind Vilnius |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 5 hours behind Vilnius |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 2 hours behind Vilnius |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 2 hours behind Vilnius |
Questions about time in Vilnius
What time zone is Vilnius in?
Vilnius uses Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) as standard time and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Vilnius, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Vilnius observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How far is Vilnius from UTC?
Vilnius is 2 hours ahead of UTC on standard time and 3 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vilnius today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:24 AM and set at 4:39 PM, giving 9 h 15 min of daylight.
Near Vilnius
- Minsk, Belarus 172 km
- Riga, Latvia 261 km
- Warsaw, Poland 393 km
- Tallinn, Estonia 529 km
- Kyiv, Ukraine 589 km
- Helsinki, Finland 610 km
- Kraków, Poland 629 km
- Saint Petersburg, Russia 657 km