Time in Albania

Time in Albania
A clock tower in Gjirokastër
Time zoneCentral European Time
InitialsCET
UTC offsetUTC+01:00
Adopted1914
Daylight saving time
NameCentral European Summer Time
InitialsCEST
UTC offsetUTC+02:00
StartLast Sunday in March (02:00 CET)
EndLast Sunday in October (03:00 CEST)
tz database
Europe/Tirane

In Albania, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time, which moves one hour ahead to Central European Summer Time, is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST). Albania adopted CET in 1914.