IANA Name: Poland
Standard Offset: UTC +01:00
Daylight Saving: Yes
DST Offset: UTC +02:00
DST Abbreviation: CEST
Currently Observing DST: Yes ✅
FAQ — Poland
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The current local time in Poland is 19:15:55. Poland is currently UTC+01:00. Compare with all major time zones.
Poland is an IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) time zone identifier. IANA names use a Region/City format (e.g. Europe/London, America/New_York) and are the global standard used by Unix, Linux, macOS, Java, Python, and most modern software. Browse the full list of IANA time zones.
Yes — Poland observes DST. In standard time it is CET UTC+01:00; during DST it switches to CEST UTC+02:00. Exact transition dates follow the local government's DST rules and are baked into the IANA tz database.
Poland is used (in whole or in part) by Poland. See the time zone map for a geographic view of all zones.
Use the time zone converter to translate between Poland and any other zone. The converter handles DST transitions automatically and accepts either IANA names or city names as inputs.