What time zone is Sankt Pölten in?

Sankt Pölten uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Vienna.

When is the next clock change in Sankt Pölten?

Clocks in Sankt Pölten move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)

Does Sankt Pölten observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sankt Pölten observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Sankt Pölten?

Sankt Pölten is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Sankt Pölten, Austria

12:02:04 PM

12:02:04

Sunday, November 8, 2026

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Vienna

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Time zone details

Sankt Pölten is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 139 daysUpcomingView details

Location facts

Place

Country: Austria
Administrative area
Country currency: Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages: German, Croatian, Hungarian, Slovenian
Dialing code: +43
Population: 21,911

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Sankt Pölten follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Vienna

Popular conversions (current offsets)

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All times shown relative to Sankt Pölten local time

Clock changes in Sankt Pölten

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 28, 2027

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, October 25, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Austria daylight saving time Clock changes worldwide

Plan around Sankt Pölten

Upcoming national public holidays in Austria

Tue, Dec 8, 2026Immaculate Conception
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sankt Pölten in?: Sankt Pölten uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Vienna.
When is the next clock change in Sankt Pölten?: Clocks in Sankt Pölten move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
Does Sankt Pölten observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Sankt Pölten observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Sankt Pölten?: Sankt Pölten is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer