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Cyprus time zone

Eastern European Time

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)

IANA: Asia/Nicosia · UTC+3

Daylight saving time in Cyprus

In effect now

Next change: Sun 25 Oct, clocks go back 1 hour (04:00 → 03:00)

Sunrise and sunset in Cyprus today

Sunrise 06:40 · Sunset 18:32

Daylight 11h 52m · Solar noon 12:36

Time in Cyprus vs major world cities

City	Local time	Difference from Cyprus
New York	14:26 Thu	7 hours behind
Los Angeles	11:26 Thu	10 hours behind
London	19:26 Thu	2 hours behind
Paris	20:26 Thu	1 hour behind
Dubai	22:26 Thu	1 hour ahead
Mumbai	23:56 Thu	2.5 hours ahead
Singapore	02:26 Fri	5 hours ahead
Tokyo	03:26 Fri	6 hours ahead
Sydney	04:26 Fri	7 hours ahead
Johannesburg	20:26 Thu	1 hour behind
São Paulo	15:26 Thu	6 hours behind
Chicago	13:26 Thu	8 hours behind

What time zone is Cyprus in?

Cyprus is on Eastern European Time (EEST, UTC+3). The IANA identifier is Asia/Nicosia.

Does Cyprus observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Cyprus is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:

Sunday 25 October 2026: clocks go back at 04:00 to 03:00 (EEST → EET)
Sunday 28 March 2027: clocks go forward at 03:00 to 04:00 (EET → EEST)
Sunday 31 October 2027: clocks go back at 04:00 to 03:00 (EEST → EET)

October 2026 calendar for Cyprus

Upcoming public holidays in Cyprus

Thu 1 Oct Cyprus Independence Day
Wed 28 Oct Ohi Day
Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day
Sat 26 Dec Day After Christmas
Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day
Wed 6 Jan Epiphany

Frequently asked questions about Cyprus

What time zone is Cyprus in?

Eastern European Time (EEST), UTC+3; IANA zone Asia/Nicosia.

When do the clocks change in Cyprus?

Next on Sunday 25 October 2026, when clocks go back from 04:00 to 03:00.