Current Time in Protaras, Ammochostos, Cyprus
12:11:58 AM
00:11:58
EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00
Asia/Nicosia
Time zone details
Protaras is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Protaras
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Cyprus
- Administrative area
- Ammochostos
- District
- Paralímni
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Greek, Turkish, English
- Dialing code
- +357
- Population
- 20,230
- Elevation
- Approximately 9 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 00' N / 34° 03' E
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Protaras follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Nicosia
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Protaras local time
Clock changes in Protaras
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM EET4:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
4:00 AM EEST3:00 AM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 43 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 43 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (40.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (44% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- No event on this local date
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 43 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 41 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 39 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 38 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 34 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 32 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Protaras
Upcoming national public holidays in Cyprus
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Protaras, Ammochostos, Cyprus
Larnaca International AirportLCALarge airport · Serves Larnaca42.4 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LCA / LCLK
About 42.4 km (26.3 mi) west-southwest of Protaras
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ercan International AirportECNLarge airport · Serves Tymbou (Kirklar)52.5 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ECN / LCEN
About 52.5 km (32.6 mi) west-northwest of Protaras
Scheduled airline service in source data
Paphos International AirportPFOLarge airport · Serves Paphos147 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PFO / LCPH
About 147 km (91.5 mi) west-southwest of Protaras
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Protaras in?
- Protaras uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Nicosia.
- When is the next clock change in Protaras?
- Clocks in Protaras move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00)
- Does Protaras observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Protaras observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Protaras?
- Protaras is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer