Current Time in Kukës, Albania 🇦🇱
Lat/Long: 42.08° N, 20.42° E
Elevation: 351 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 404 cities in Albania by population
County: Kukës County
IANA Timezone: Europe/Tirane
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Albania: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Albania: CEST
Kukës is in the Europe/Tirane time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Kukës, Albania, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Kukës
Kukës gets 15h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kukës is at 05:02 and sunset in Kukës is at 20:16.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 15m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:43 | 05:02 | 12:39 | 16:42 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:43 | 05:02 | 12:39 | 16:42 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:43 | 05:02 | 12:39 | 16:42 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:43 | 05:02 | 12:40 | 16:43 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:44 | 05:02 | 12:40 | 16:43 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:44 | 05:02 | 12:40 | 16:43 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:44 | 05:03 | 12:40 | 16:43 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kukës
Sunrise
in Kukës
↑
5:02 AM
Sunset
in Kukës
↓
8:16 PM
Day Length
15h 14m
Dawn
in Kukës
4:27 AM
Dusk
in Kukës
8:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kukës
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:38
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:17
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How Far Is Kukës From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,592 km | NW (304deg) |
| London | 1,873 km | NW (311deg) |
| Moscow | 1,962 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 3,695 km | ESE (109deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,529 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 7,429 km | NW (305deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,662 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Singapore | 9,362 km | E (93deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Kukës?
Kukës next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Kukës's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kukës and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.1deg S, 159.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukës
What time is it in Kukës right now?
The current local time in Kukës is 00:40 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Kukës follows the Europe/Tirane time zone.
What time zone is Kukës in?
Kukës uses the Europe/Tirane IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kukës?
Is Kukës on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Kukës is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kukës today?
Today in Kukës: sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset is at 20:16, giving 15h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kukës tonight?
The moon phase over Kukës tonight is Waxing Crescent with 11.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Kukës?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kukës, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.