Geographic position of Prievidza
Prievidza is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 48.7745° N, 18.6275° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,430 km (3,374 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,589 km (2,851 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,448 km (9,599 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,367 km (849 mi) east
Prievidza 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 Prievidza
With a population of 43,645, Prievidza ranks as the 13th most populous city in Slovakia, out of 61 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Prievidza
Sliač Airport (SLD / LZSL) is a regional airport located about 40 km (25 mi) from Prievidza.
Current local time at the airport is 19:18:55.
Daylight saving time changes in Prievidza
Prievidza uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Bratislava. 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 Prievidza
Business hours in Prievidza (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 Prievidza
Compare time in Prievidza with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Prievidza in?
Prievidza follows the Europe/Bratislava time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Prievidza at UTC+2.
What time is it in Prievidza right now?
The current local time in Prievidza is 19:18:55 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Prievidza observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Prievidza 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 Prievidza?
Prievidza is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Prievidza?
Sliač Airport (SLD) is the nearest airport to Prievidza, located about 40 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:18:55.
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