Current time in Vienna, Austria
Vienna follows Central European Time (CET) during standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST) during Daylight Saving Time. Note: Vienna follows the same time zone as most Central European cities.
Quick facts:
- Time zone: CET (UTC +1:00)
- Summer time: CEST (UTC +2:00)
- Daylight Saving: Observed
- Region: Central Europe
- IANA zone: Europe/Vienna
Time difference from Vienna:
- Vienna ↔ Sydney: Sydney is usually 8–10 hours ahead (depending on DST in both cities)
- Vienna ↔ Auckland: Auckland is usually 10–12 hours ahead
- Vienna ↔ Los Angeles: LA is usually 9 hours behind (sometimes 8 during DST overlap)
- Vienna ↔ New York: NY is usually 6 hours behind (sometimes 5 during DST transition weeks)
- Vienna ↔ London: London is usually 1 hour behind
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Vienna use Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Vienna switches to CEST (UTC +2) from late March to late October.
What time zone is Vienna in?
Central European Time (CET), UTC +1:00, and CEST (UTC +2:00) during summer.
Is Vienna the same time as Berlin?
Yes. Berlin and Vienna both follow CET/CEST.



