Riga, Latvia
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Time in Riga, Latvia right now
Riga is the capital of Latvia. Clocks follow the Europe/Riga time zone: UTC+2 (GMT+2) in January and UTC+3 (GMT+3) in July; the change is daylight saving time.
About 742,572 people set their clocks to this time in Riga alone.
Live clock for Riga
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Time difference from Riga
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 7 hours behind Riga | 7 hours behind Riga |
| London | 2 hours behind Riga | 2 hours behind Riga |
| Paris | 1 hour behind Riga | 1 hour behind Riga |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead of Riga | 1 hour ahead of Riga |
| Mumbai | 3:30 hours ahead of Riga | 2:30 hours ahead of Riga |
| Singapore | 6 hours ahead of Riga | 5 hours ahead of Riga |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead of Riga | 6 hours ahead of Riga |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead of Riga | 7 hours ahead of Riga |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind Riga | 10 hours behind Riga |
| Sao Paulo | 5 hours behind Riga | 6 hours behind Riga |
Sunrise and sunset in Riga through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:25 | 18:36 | 12 h 11 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 04:29 | 22:21 | 17 h 52 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 07:08 | 19:23 | 12 h 15 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 08:59 | 15:43 | 6 h 43 m |
Computed for Riga's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Riga sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Riga
What time zone is Riga in?
Riga uses the Europe/Riga time zone: UTC+2 (GMT+2) in January and UTC+3 (GMT+3) in July.
Does Riga observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks shift between UTC+2 and UTC+3 each year.
What is the time difference between Riga and New York City?
In January, New York City is 7 hours behind Riga; in July it is 7 hours behind Riga. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Riga's coordinates.