What time is it in Riga?
Riga, Latvia, is in the Europe/Riga timezone (UTC+2). On 8 November the sun rises around 07:49 local time.
Riga, UTC+2Europe/Riga
- Sunrise
- 07:49
- Sunset
- 16:24
- Daylight
- 8 h 35 min
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Scheduling a call with someone in Riga? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Riga is UTC+2, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Clocks in Riga go forward one hour on Sunday 28 March: 03:00 → 04:00. All coming changes →
Riga on your clock
Pick a time in Riga and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
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Riga at a glance
- Country
- Latvia
- Known locally as
- Latvija
- Population
- 742,572
- Currency
- EUR
- Dialling code
- +371
- Languages
- Latvian
- Time zone
- Europe/Riga
- Coordinates
- 56.95, 24.10
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Riga
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Berlin shares the most at 8 a day.
Riga's clock, and what it costs you
Riga keeps the Europe/Riga timezone, UTC+2 on 8 November. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC+2) and summer (UTC+3), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes Riga 2 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–17:00 in Riga (the assumed default, we hold no figure for this country), against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 1 h overlap
- London, 6 h overlap
- Singapore, 3 h overlap
On 8 November the sun rises around 07:49 and sets around 16:24 in Riga. The days are in the week from 8 November getting about 4 minutes shorter each day. The moon on the night of 8 November is a waning crescent.
8 November is in week 45. The next clock change in Riga lands on 28 March 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
Most offices in Riga run 09:00–17:00 in UTC+2, as far as we can tell — that is our default rather than a figure for this country. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Riga
- 09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Assumed: we have no verified convention for this country, so the international default is used.
FAQ
Which timezone is Riga in?
Riga uses Europe/Riga, which is UTC+2.
Does Riga observe daylight saving time?
The Europe/Riga zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.