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Municipality of Sodražica, Slovenia

Municipality of Sodražica uses Slovenia’s common time zone, observing CET during standard time and CEST during daylight saving time. Sunrise is date-specific and may appear later from a sheltered location than an ideal-horizon calculation suggests.

Sodrazica, Slovenia

Thursday, 15 October 2026

UTC+2 · Europe/Ljubljana

Time and sun data for Sodrazica — the largest city of Municipality of Sodražica

The sun in Sodrazica

Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:48 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 6:48 AM – 6:48 PM

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Current time in Municipality of Sodražica, Slovenia

The local time shown for Sodražica applies throughout the municipality. There is no clock change at a village boundary and no regional exception to Slovenia’s time-zone practice. CET means Central European Time and corresponds to UTC+1. CEST means Central European Summer Time and corresponds to UTC+2. Slovenia moves between these civil-time settings under its daylight-saving arrangement, so the correct UTC offset depends on the date.

For routine use, select a Slovenia-compatible regional time zone on a phone, calendar, or computer. Regional settings retain the seasonal rules; a fixed offset does not. This distinction matters most when creating recurring events or arranging something months ahead. The hills can hide the Sun, but they do not get a vote on the official clock.

Places within Municipality of Sodražica

Sodražica serves as the municipality’s administrative centre. The surrounding area consists of smaller settlements, so the word “cities” in an automated place list should not be taken as a statement about urban status or population ranking.

Names associated with the municipality include: Sodražica, the principal local centre; Žimarice; Zamostec; Vinice; Gora. The same CET or CEST clock is used in all of them. For civil activities, the difference between their locations is irrelevant. For sunrise, sunset, and twilight, however, using the nearest settlement can improve the relevance of the calculation.

Slovenia’s larger urban centres share the same official time. A traveller can cross the country without changing time zones, though dawn and dusk are not observed at precisely the same moment everywhere.

Sunrise in a varied landscape

Sunrise tables describe an astronomical event for a set of coordinates. They do not model every slope, wooded ridge, house, or local weather condition. In terrain with a restricted eastern horizon, the Sun may be above the astronomical horizon before it becomes visible from the observer’s exact position.

The amount of daylight changes continuously through the year. Around the brighter season, mornings generally become lighter earlier and evenings stay light longer. In the darker season, the daylight interval contracts. Clock changes can also make the displayed sunrise appear to jump by an hour even though the underlying seasonal progression remains gradual.

Check the selected date and not only the current day. Confirm whether the clock label reads CET or CEST. Use dawn or twilight data when visibility is the real concern. Add practical margin for forest, cloud, and uneven ground.

A forecast and a solar table answer different questions. The solar table says when the Sun reaches a calculated position; the forecast says whether clouds are likely to let you see it.

Questions and answers

Does Sodražica share its time with the rest of Slovenia?
Yes. The municipality follows the same national civil time.
What do CET and CEST mean?
CET is UTC+1, while CEST is UTC+2 and is used during daylight saving time.
Can the visible sunrise be later than the listed time?
Yes. Hills, vegetation, buildings, and cloud can postpone the first direct view of the Sun.
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