Current local time in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The live clock above shows the time in Zenica. Zenica is in the Europe/Sarajevo time zone, UTC+2 right now (CEST).
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| Region | Zenica-Doboj |
| Population | about 151,000 |
| Coordinates | 44.22° N, 17.92° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Sarajevo |
| Abbreviation | CET / CEST |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 (winter) / UTC+2 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Zenica uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:52 AM | 5:59 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 5:04 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 30 min |
| September equinox | 6:35 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 12 min |
| December solstice | 7:20 AM | 4:11 PM | 8 h 51 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Zenica at about 11:57 AM in mid-January, and about 12:54 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 12 minutes behind the sun, because Zenica sits at 17.9° E, while its time zone is centred on 15.0° E.
Zenica time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Zenica |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 hours behind | |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind | |
| London | 1 hour behind | |
| Paris | same time | |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 4.5 hours ahead in Jan, 3.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 7 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Zenica |
|---|---|---|
| Sarajevo | 55 km (34 mi) | same time |
| Tuzla | 71 km (44 mi) | same time |
| Banja Luka | 86 km (53 mi) | same time |
| Mostar | 97 km (60 mi) | same time |
| Split, Croatia | 140 km (87 mi) | same time |
| Novi Sad, Serbia | 191 km (118 mi) | same time |
| Pec, Serbia | 196 km (122 mi) | same time |
| Pecs, Hungary | 208 km (129 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Questions people ask
What time zone is Zenica in?
Zenica is in the Europe/Sarajevo time zone, UTC+1, or UTC+2 during daylight saving time.
Does Zenica have daylight saving time?
Zenica uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Zenica when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Zenica's clocks follow a zone centred on 15.0° E, so on standard time they run about 12 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).