Geographic position of Gdańsk
Gdańsk is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 54.3523° N, 18.6491° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 6,050 km (3,759 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 3,968 km (2,466 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 16,069 km (9,985 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,210 km (752 mi) east
Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk
With a population of 487,371, Gdańsk ranks as the 6th most populous city in Poland, out of 363 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Gdańsk
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN / EPGD) is a major international airport serving Gdańsk directly.
Current local time at the airport is 19:20:35.
Daylight saving time changes in Gdańsk
Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk
Business hours in Gdańsk (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 Gdańsk
Compare time in Gdańsk with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Gdańsk in?
Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk at UTC+2.
What time is it in Gdańsk right now?
The current local time in Gdańsk is 19:20:35 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Gdańsk observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk?
Gdańsk is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Gdańsk?
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) is the airport serving Gdańsk. The current local time at the airport is 19:20:35.
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