Geographic position of Ljubljana
Ljubljana is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 46.0511° N, 14.5051° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,126 km (3,185 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,892 km (3,040 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,145 km (9,411 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,121 km (697 mi) east
Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana
With a population of 272,220, Ljubljana ranks as the 1st most populous city in Slovenia, out of 9 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Ljubljana
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU / LJLJ) is a major international airport located about 20 km (12 mi) from Ljubljana.
Current local time at the airport is 19:25:01.
Daylight saving time changes in Ljubljana
Ljubljana uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Ljubljana. 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 Ljubljana
Business hours in Ljubljana (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 Ljubljana
Compare time in Ljubljana with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Ljubljana in?
Ljubljana follows the Europe/Ljubljana time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Ljubljana at UTC+2.
What time is it in Ljubljana right now?
The current local time in Ljubljana is 19:25:01 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Ljubljana observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana?
Ljubljana is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Ljubljana?
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) is the nearest airport to Ljubljana, located about 20 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:25:01.
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