Current Time in Cyprus
Cyprus uses Asia/Nicosia (UTC+02:00) and observes daylight saving time. See the live time across Cyprus below.
Time across Cyprus
1 cities trackedCyprus is in a single time zone — Asia/Nicosia (UTC+02:00). The country observes daylight saving time, setting clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
| City | Local Time | Timezone |
|---|---|---|
| NicosiaCapital | --:-- | Asia/Nicosia · +02:00LCA |
Public Holidays in Cyprus
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | — | public |
| Jan 6 | Epiphany | — | public |
| Mar 18 | Clean Monday | — | public |
| Mar 25 | Greek Independence Day | — | public |
| Apr 1 | Cyprus National Day | — | public |
| May 1 | Labour Day | — | public |
| May 3 | Good Friday | — | public |
| May 6 | Easter Monday | — | public |
| Jun 24 | Pentecost Monday | — | public |
| Aug 15 | Assumption Day | — | public |
| Oct 1 | Independence Day | — | public |
| Oct 28 | Ohi Day | — | public |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | — | public |
| Dec 26 | Boxing Day | — | public |
Nicosia vs the World
Current time difference between Nicosia, Cyprus and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Nicosia |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 10:41 AM | UTC−4 | 7h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 3:41 PM | UTC+1 | 2h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 6:41 PM | UTC+4 | 1h behind |
| MumbaiIndia | 8:11 PM | UTC+5:30 | 2h 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 10:41 PM | UTC+8 | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 11:41 PM | UTC+9 | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 12:41 AM | UTC+10 | 7h behind |
Business Hours in Nicosia (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Nicosia, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Nicosia | 5:00 PM in Nicosia |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| London | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| Dubai | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 11:30 AM | 7:30 PM |
| Singapore | 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Sydney | 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Cyprus in?
Cyprus uses Asia/Nicosia (UTC+02:00) and observes daylight saving time (DST) in the summer months.
What time is it in Cyprus right now?
The current time in Nicosia is shown live above, and every city below shows its own live time.
Does Cyprus observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes — Cyprus moves its clocks forward in spring and back in autumn (DST is observed on Asia/Nicosia).
How many time zones does Cyprus have?
Cyprus has 1 time zone (Asia/Nicosia).
What is Cyprus's UTC / GMT offset?
Cyprus is in Asia/Nicosia (UTC+02:00), and switches between UTC+02:00 in winter and UTC+03:00 in summer for daylight saving.
Is the time the same throughout Cyprus?
Yes — the whole of Cyprus shares one time zone (Asia/Nicosia, UTC+02:00).
What is the time difference between Cyprus and India?
Cyprus (UTC+02:00) is 2 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30). Use the comparison table above to see the live difference.