Time in Serbia explained

Time in Serbia
Time Zone:Central European Time
Initials:CET
Notation:24-hour clock
Adopted:1884
Dst Name:Central European Summer Time
Dst Initials:CEST
Dst Start:Last Sunday in March (02:00 CET)
Dst End:Last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST)
Tz:Europe/Belgrade

In Serbia, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; ; Serbian: средњоевропско време/Serbian: srednjoevropsko vreme).[1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST).[2] Serbia adopted CET in 1884.[3]

Time notation

See main article: Date and time notation in Serbia. The 24-hour clock[4] is almost exclusively used in writing, while spoken language is dominated by the 12-hour clock, usually without noting whether the hour is a.m. or p.m. – that information is derived from the context.

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Serbia is given the zone Europe/Belgrade.[5]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/serbia Time in Serbia
  2. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/serbia/ Serbia
  3. https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/serbia/belgrade?syear=1850 Time Zone & Clock Changes in Serbia
  4. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/serbia/vojvodina/practical-information/directory/time/a/nar/98abe7b2-88d4-45a9-b865-25f16bbbf7b6/360686 Time in Serbia
  5. https://data.iana.org/time-zones/tzdb-2020f/europe Europe