Current Time in Nicosia, Cyprus 🇨🇾
Lat/Long:
35.19° N,
33.38° E
Population: 300,000
Country:
🇨🇾
Cyprus
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Nicosia
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
EET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: EEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cyprus:
EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Cyprus:
EEST
Time in Nicosia — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Nicosia's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Nicosia right now?
The current local time in Nicosia, Cyprus is 07:55 (Thursday, June 18, 2026). Nicosia observes the Asia/Nicosia time zone, which is UTC+3 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Nicosia use?
Nicosia uses Asia/Nicosia, 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 Nicosia.
Does Nicosia observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Nicosia currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Nicosia 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 Nicosia?
Right now Nicosia is at UTC+3. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Nicosia observes DST.
When does the day change in Nicosia?
Midnight in Nicosia occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Nicosia zone. Since Nicosia is at UTC+3, the date here is ahead of UTC by 3 hours.