Current Time in Jelgava, Latvia ๐ฑ๐ป
Lat/Long:
56.65ยฐ N,
23.71ยฐ E
Population: 61,791
Country:
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Latvia
IANA Timezone:
Europe/Riga
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
EET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes โ
(Abbreviation: EEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Latvia:
EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Latvia:
EEST
Time in Jelgava โ FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Jelgava's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Jelgava right now?
The current local time in Jelgava, Latvia is 05:25 (Sunday, June 14, 2026). Jelgava observes the Europe/Riga time zone, which is UTC+3 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Jelgava use?
Jelgava uses Europe/Riga, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Jelgava.
Does Jelgava observe daylight saving time?
Yes โ Jelgava currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/Riga time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Jelgava?
Right now Jelgava is at UTC+3. The offset shifts by ยฑ1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Jelgava observes DST.
When does the day change in Jelgava?
Midnight in Jelgava occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Riga zone. Since Jelgava is at UTC+3, the date here is ahead of UTC by 3 hours.