Time in Serbia

Time in Serbia
Time in Serbia
Time zone	Central European Time
Initials	CET
UTC offset	UTC+01:00
Time notation	24-hour clock
Adopted	1884
Daylight saving time
Name	Central European Summer Time
Initials	CEST
UTC offset	UTC+02:00
Start	Last Sunday in March (02:00 CET)
End	Last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST)
tz database
	Europe/Belgrade

In Serbia, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00; Serbian: средњоевропско време/srednjoevropsko vreme).^[1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST).^[2] Serbia adopted CET in 1884.^[3]

Time notation

The 24-hour clock^[4] is almost exclusively used in writing, while spoken language is dominated by the 12-hour clock, usually without noting whether the hour is a.m. or p.m. – that information is derived from the context.^{[citation needed]}

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Serbia is given the zone Europe/Belgrade.^[5]

c.c.*	coordinates*	TZ*	Comments	UTC offset	DST
RS	+4450+02030	Europe/Belgrade		+01:00	+02:00

References

^ Time in Serbia. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
^ Serbia at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
^ Time Zone & Clock Changes in Serbia. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
^ Time in Serbia. Lonely Planet. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
^ Europe (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.

External links

Current time in Serbia at Time.is

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