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Time in Jelgava, Latvia now

20:09:29

Tuesday, March 31 2026, week 14

World Backup Day / Freedom Day (Malta)

Jelgava switched to daylight saving time at 03:00 on Sunday, March 29. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:57 ↓ 20:01 (13h 4m) - More info - Make Jelgava time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Jelgava

UTC +3

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
now 7 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET)
The time in Jelgava is normally 7 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Jelgava can for a short while be 6 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Jelgava is Europe/Riga.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 03:00 to 04:00 local time.

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET).
The time will be set back one hour from 04:00 to 03:00 local time.

Time difference
from Jelgava

Los Angeles	−10 hours	−10 hours
Chicago	−8 hours	−8 hours
New York	−7 hours	−7 hours
Toronto	−7 hours	−7 hours
São Paulo	−6 hours	−6 hours
UTC	−3 hours	−3 hours
Lagos	−2 hours	−2 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
Cairo	−1 hours	−1 hours
Johannesburg	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Istanbul	0
Moscow	0
Dubai	+1 hours
Mumbai	+2.5 hours
Hong Kong	+5 hours
Shanghai	+5 hours
Singapore	+5 hours
Tokyo	+6 hours
Sydney	+8 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Jelgava

Sunrise: 06:57
Sunset: 20:01
Day length: 13h 4m
Solar noon: 13:29
The current local time in Jelgava is 89 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Jelgava on the map

Location: Latvia
Latitude: 56.650. Longitude: 23.713
Population: 55,000

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