Europe · Asia/Nicosia
Cyprus
July 11, 2026
Current time in Cyprus
Quick facts
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Population
- 1,189,265
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Phone code
- +357
- Daylight saving
- Yes
About Cyprus
Cyprus keeps a single clock nationwide, UTC+2, the time kept in Nicosia. Wherever you are in the country, the local time matches.
Cyprus has its capital at Nicosia, is home to about 1.2 million people and covers about 9,300 km². People here mostly speak Greek, Turkish and English. Prices are in euro (EUR).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Cyprus right now?
- The clock on this page shows the live time in Cyprus (Asia/Nicosia), currently UTC+3.
- How many time zones does Cyprus have?
- Cyprus effectively uses a single time zone (UTC+3). The IANA time zone database splits it into 2 zone names for historical reasons, but they all currently show the same clock time.
- Does Cyprus observe daylight saving time?
- Yes — Cyprus (or parts of it) moves the clocks for daylight saving time, so its UTC offset changes with the seasons.