What time zone is Rychnov nad Kněžnou in?

Rychnov nad Kněžnou 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/Prague.

When is the next clock change in Rychnov nad Kněžnou?

Clocks in Rychnov nad Kněžnou 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 Rychnov nad Kněžnou observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Rychnov nad Kněžnou observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Rychnov nad Kněžnou?

Rychnov nad Kněžnou is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Rychnov nad Kněžnou, Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou, Hradec Králové Region, Czechia

6:49:51 PM

18:49:51

Sunday, November 8, 2026

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

Europe/Prague

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Time zone details

Rychnov nad Kněžnou is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Rychnov nad Kněžnou

Sunrise6:56 AMSolar noon11:38 AMSunset4:20 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Czechia
Administrative area: Hradec Králové Region
District: Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Czech Koruna (CZK)

Practical

Country languages: Czech, Slovak
Dialing code: +420
Population: 11,695
Elevation: Approximately 325 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 50° 09' N / 16° 16' E

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Clock changes in Rychnov nad Kněžnou

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
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Solar noon: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 4:20 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 23 min3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:21 AM – 4:54 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:42 AM – 5:33 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:04 AM – 6:11 PM

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Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:56 AM (southeast, 115.4°)
Sunset: 4:20 PM (southwest, 244.4°)
Day length: 9 hr 23 min3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:38 AM (23.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:21 AM – 4:54 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:42 AM – 5:33 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:04 AM – 6:11 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (1% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:10 AM (southeast, 117.3°)
Moonset: 3:23 PM (southwest, 239.7°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, November 8	6:56 AM	4:20 PM	9 hr 23 min	3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 9	6:58 AM	4:18 PM	9 hr 20 min	3 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 10	6:59 AM	4:17 PM	9 hr 17 min	3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 11	7:01 AM	4:15 PM	9 hr 14 min	3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 12	7:03 AM	4:14 PM	9 hr 11 min	3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 13	7:04 AM	4:12 PM	9 hr 08 min	3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 14	7:06 AM	4:11 PM	9 hr 05 min	2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Czechia

Tue, Nov 17, 2026Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
Thu, Dec 24, 2026Christmas Eve
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Rychnov nad Kněžnou in?: Rychnov nad Kněžnou 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/Prague.
When is the next clock change in Rychnov nad Kněžnou?: Clocks in Rychnov nad Kněžnou 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 Rychnov nad Kněžnou observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Rychnov nad Kněžnou observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Rychnov nad Kněžnou?: Rychnov nad Kněžnou is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer