Municipality of Izola, Slovenia
Municipality of Izola follows Slovenia’s national clock: Central European Time in winter and Central European Summer Time during daylight saving. Izola and every other settlement in the municipality share the same local time.
Izola, Slovenia
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Ljubljana
Time and sun data for Izola — the largest city of Municipality of Izola
The sun in Izola
Sunrise 06:31 Solar noon 13:06 Sunset 19:41 Daylight 13 h 09 min Night 10 h 51 min Civil twilight 06:01 – 20:11
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Current time in Municipality of Izola, Slovenia
The municipality uses Central European Time, abbreviated CET, as standard time. CET is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. During the daylight-saving period, clocks follow Central European Summer Time, or CEST, which is two hours ahead of UTC.
Time changes are applied throughout Slovenia, so there is no separate coastal time zone. A clock in Izola matches clocks in Ljubljana, Koper, and the rest of the country. The displayed local time should therefore account for whether standard time or summer time is currently in effect.
On the Adriatic coast, the sunset may invite you to linger, but it does not grant the municipality its own time zone.
Izola and nearby places on the same clock
Izola is the municipality’s main urban centre and the place most visitors mean when they ask for local time here. Other settlements in the municipality include Korte, Malija, Cetore, Dobrava, Jagodje, Nožed, Šared, and Baredi. They all observe the same time.
The municipality lies in southwestern Slovenia beside the Adriatic Sea. Its coastal setting can make daylight feel different from daylight in inland or alpine parts of the country, but longitude, terrain, and seasonal light do not alter the legal clock.
Use Izola time for appointments anywhere in the municipality. Use the same time when travelling between Izola and nearby Slovenian coastal towns. Check the daylight-saving status when arranging a call with a country outside Central Europe. Do not infer the time zone from the visible position of the Sun.
Sunrise and daylight in Izola
Sunrise is the local moment when the Sun appears above the horizon. Its clock time changes through the year as daylight length and the Sun’s apparent path change. Summer mornings become light earlier than winter mornings, while evening daylight lasts longer.
A sunrise value should be calculated for a particular date and location. Figures for Ljubljana or another Slovenian city may be close, but they are not a precise substitute for Izola. The apparent sunrise can also be affected by the local horizon, buildings, hills, clouds, and the observer’s exact position.
For practical planning, pair the day’s sunrise and sunset times with the current CET or CEST offset. This matters when comparing astronomical times with UTC-based calendars, weather data, or travel schedules.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Municipality of Izola in?
- It uses CET during standard time and CEST during daylight saving, like the rest of Slovenia.
- Is Izola in a different time zone from Ljubljana?
- No. Izola and Ljubljana use the same national time throughout the year.
- Is sunrise at the same clock time every day?
- No. Sunrise changes with the date, and its observed appearance also depends on the local horizon and weather.