Geographic position of Białystok
Białystok is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 53.1333° N, 23.1643° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,915 km (3,675 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,104 km (2,550 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,934 km (9,901 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,547 km (961 mi) east
Białystok lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Białystok
With a population of 295,683, Białystok ranks as the 10th most populous city in Poland, out of 363 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Białystok
Brest International Airport (BQT / UMBB) is a major international airport located about 124 km (77 mi) from Białystok.
Current local time at the airport is 20:21:02.
Daylight saving time changes in Białystok
Białystok uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Warsaw. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Białystok
Business hours in Białystok (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Białystok
Compare time in Białystok with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Białystok in?
Białystok follows the Europe/Warsaw time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Białystok at UTC+2.
What time is it in Białystok right now?
The current local time in Białystok is 19:21:02 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Białystok observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Białystok is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Białystok?
Białystok is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Białystok?
Brest International Airport (BQT) is the nearest airport to Białystok, located about 124 km away. The current local time at the airport is 20:21:02.
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