UTC +01:00
CET - Currently observed in Kosovo
- • From 25 October 2026: UTC +01:00 / CET
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The IANA time zone identifier for Kosovo is
Europe/Belgrade
Oct
25
Latest change
Winter time started
Switched to UTC +01:00 / CET - Was UTC+0200
Mar
28
Next change
Switching to UTC UTC+0200
The time will be set forward one hour on Sunday, 28 March 2027
Time difference from Kosovo
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Kosovo (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇽🇰 Kosovo |
| Region | Europe |
| Subregion | Southern Europe |
| ISO Code | XK / XKX |
| IANA Zone | Europe/Belgrade |
| UTC Offset | +01:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | EUR - Euro |
| Population | 1,800,000 |
| Area | 10,887 km² |
| Calling Code | ++383 |
| Languages | Albanian, Serbian |
| Cities | 2 |
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Sign up to saveFrequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Kosovo? + −
The current local time in Kosovo is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Europe/Belgrade,
currently at UTC+01:00 (CET).
The exact time right now is
04:06:47
on Monday, 09 November 2026.
Does Kosovo observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Kosovo is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+01:00 (CET).
DST will begin on 28 March 2027, switching to UTCUTC+0200.
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Europe/Belgrade zone entry.
What UTC offset is Kosovo? + −
Kosovo is currently at UTC+01:00,
using the abbreviation CET.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Europe/Belgrade.
To convert a time to or from Kosovo, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Kosovo? + −
The capital of Kosovo is Pristina.
It uses the
Europe/Belgrade IANA time zone.
See the Pristina time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Kosovo use? + −
Kosovo uses the Euro
(
EUR) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++383.