Time in Gjirokastër, Albania | Gjirokastër Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Gjirokastër
UTC +2
Central European Time (CEST) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET)
▪Time in Gjirokastër is 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Gjirokastër is
Europe/Tirane.March29Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
October25Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gjirokastër
- ▪Sunrise: 06:57
- ▪Sunset: 17:49
- ▪Day length: 10h 52m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:23
- ▪Current time in Gjirokastër is currently 23 minutes ahead of solar time.
Gjirokastër on map
- ▪Location: Gjirokastër County, Albania
- ▪Latitude: 40,08. Longitude: 20,14
- ▪Population: 23,437
- ▪Elevation: 286 m
Time difference
from Gjirokastër
Sun cycle
Sunrise 06:57
Solar noon 12:23Sunset 17:49
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Europe/Tirane- Abbreviation
- CEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 25 Oct 2026in 2 days, 10 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792678788
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Day length
- 10h 52m
- Night length
- 13h 07m
- Civil twilight
- 06:29 – 18:17
Geography & country
- Country
- Albania
- Region / State
- Gjirokastër County
- Coordinates
- 40.076°, 20.139°
- Elevation
- 286 m
- Population
- 23,437
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