Time in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina keeps one time: Central European Time, UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July. Clocks go forward one hour at 2:00 AM on the last Sunday in March and back one hour at 3:00 AM on the last Sunday in October. Bosnia and Herzegovina borders Serbia, Croatia, and Montenegro. Its capital is Sarajevo.

Bosnia and Herzegovina and the countries around it
Central European TimeUTC+01:00 in January; UTC+02:00 in JulySarajevo, Banja Luka, and ZenicaEurope/Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina (simplified outline). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population
3,323,929 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
Total area
19,741 sq mi (51,129 km²)
Currency
Marka (BAM)
Languages
Bosnian, Croatian (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Serbian (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Calling code
+387
Driving side
Right
Country code (ISO)
BA
Coordinates (central point)
43.919000, 17.935681

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.

Local time in the largest cities

Sarajevo, Banja Luka, Zenica, Tuzla, Mostar, Bihać, Bugojno, and Brčko all keep Central European Time, like the rest of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Daylight saving time in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The clock above shows its next change. Governments can change these rules; the clocks follow the IANA time-zone database.

Time in neighboring countries

CountryLocal time nowDifference from Bosnia and Herzegovina
CroatiaUTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in Julysame time
MontenegroUTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in Julysame time
SerbiaUTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in Julysame time

Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.