Time in Sarajevo
The exact local hour in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Sarajevo sits at 43.8563° N, 18.4131° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:11 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:42 (5:42 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:44 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 19:46 (7:46 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 20:18 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 14h 04m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Sarajevo is in the Europe/Sarajevo zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+2, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 25 October 2026, when the offset will move from UTC+2 to UTC+1 (clocks fall back).
Sarajevo compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Sarajevo, with the great-circle distance from Sarajevo for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −1h | 1,621 km · 1,007 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −6h | 7,184 km · 4,464 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +7h | 9,367 km · 5,820 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +2h | 3,915 km · 2,433 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +8h | 15,840 km · 9,843 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −9h | 10,304 km · 6,403 mi |
About Sarajevo
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| Population | 275,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.8563, 18.4131 |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Sarajevo |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Country calling code | +387 |
| Currency | BAM |
Cities one hour from Sarajevo
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Sarajevo on the world clock.