What time is it in Banja Luka right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Europe/Sarajevo. Banja Luka is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Banja Luka in?

Banja Luka uses CET (Central European Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Sarajevo, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Banja Luka observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Mar 28, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Banja Luka?

Open the time zone converter for Banja Luka to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Banja Luka, Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Banja Luka is on CET (Central European Time), UTC+1. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

3:36 PM:23CET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Region: Srpska
Lat/Long: 44°47'N / 17°12'E
Elevation: 151 m
Population: 221,106
Currency: Marka (BAM)
Languages: Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Dialling code: +387

Time zone in Banja Luka

Time zone
CET
Central European Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 28, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Banja Luka keeps the time of the IANA zone Europe/Sarajevo, the one time zone in use in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Banja Luka today

Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Day length
10 hours 25 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Banja Luka for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 44°47'N / 17°12'E.

Time difference between Banja Luka and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Banja Luka. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Banja Luka
City	Local time	Compared to Banja Luka
New YorkUnited States	Tue 10:36 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 7:36 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 9:36 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 10:36 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 8:36 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 11:36 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 2:36 PM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 3:36 PM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 3:36 PM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 3:36 PM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 4:36 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 6:36 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 8:06 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 10:36 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 10:36 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 11:36 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 1:36 AM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 3:36 AM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Banja Luka

All 23 cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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