Where the Europe/Vilnius time zone is used
Countries: 🇱🇹 Lithuania.
Largest cities on Europe/Vilnius
VilniusVilnius
KaunasKaunas
KlaipėdaKlaipėda County
ŠiauliaiSiauliai
PanevėžysPanevėžys
AlytusAlytus
MarijampolėMarijampolė County
MazeikiaiTelsiai
JonavaKaunas
UtenaUtena
KėdainiaiKaunas
TelsiaiTelsiai
Europe/Vilnius time zone
Eastern European Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
IANA: Europe/Vilnius · UTC+3
Daylight saving time in Europe/Vilnius
In effect now
Next change: Sun 25 Oct, clocks go back 1 hour (04:00 → 03:00)
Sunrise and sunset in Europe/Vilnius today
Sunrise 07:18 · Sunset 18:57
Daylight 11h 39m · Solar noon 13:08
Time in Europe/Vilnius vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Europe/Vilnius |
|---|
| New York | Thu | 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | Thu | 10 hours behind |
| London | Thu | 2 hours behind |
| Paris | Thu | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai | Thu | 1 hour ahead |
| Mumbai | Thu | 2.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Fri | 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri | 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Fri | 7 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Thu | 1 hour behind |
| São Paulo | Thu | 6 hours behind |
| Chicago | Thu | 8 hours behind |
What time zone is Europe/Vilnius in?
Europe/Vilnius is on Eastern European Time (EEST, UTC+3). The IANA identifier is Europe/Vilnius.
Does Europe/Vilnius observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Europe/Vilnius 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)
Europe/Vilnius in software and databases
Standard offset UTC+2, daylight saving offset UTC+3 (as of 2026).
October 2026 calendar for Europe/Vilnius
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Frequently asked questions about Europe/Vilnius
What time zone is Europe/Vilnius in?
Eastern European Time (EEST), UTC+3; IANA zone Europe/Vilnius.
When do the clocks change in Europe/Vilnius?
Next on Sunday 25 October 2026, when clocks go back from 04:00 to 03:00.