Current local time in Brest, Belarus
The live clock above shows the time in Brest. Brest is in the Europe/Minsk time zone, UTC+3 right now.
| Country | Belarus |
|---|---|
| Region | Brest |
| Population | about 267,000 |
| Coordinates | 52.10° N, 23.70° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Minsk |
| Abbreviation | UTC+3 |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Brest doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:28 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | 5:04 AM | 9:49 PM | 16 h 45 min |
| September equinox | 7:10 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 15 min |
| December solstice | 9:31 AM | 5:14 PM | 7 h 43 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Brest at about 1:34 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 85 minutes ahead of the sun, because Brest sits at 23.7° E, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° E.
Brest time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Brest |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 hours behind in Jan, 7 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind in Jan, 10 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 3 hours behind in Jan, 2 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead | |
| Mumbai | 2.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 5 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Brest |
|---|---|---|
| Bialystok, Poland | 122 km (76 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Lublin, Poland | 122 km (76 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Pinsk | 164 km (102 mi) | same time |
| Hrodna | 176 km (109 mi) | same time |
| Warsaw, Poland | 185 km (115 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Lutsk, Ukraine | 188 km (117 mi) | same time |
| Baranavichy | 194 km (121 mi) | same time |
| Rivne, Ukraine | 242 km (150 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Belarus
Questions people ask
What time zone is Brest in?
Brest is in the Europe/Minsk time zone, UTC+3, all year.
Does Brest have daylight saving time?
Brest doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Brest when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Brest's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° E, so on standard time they run about 85 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).