Time in Slovenia

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| name = Time in Slovenia

| image =

| caption =

| time_zone = Central European Time

| initials = CET

| offset = UTC+01:00

| meridian =

| notation = 12-hour clock and 24-hour clock

| dst =

| adopted = 1 October 1891 (as the Austro-Hungarian Empire)

| dst_name = Central European Summer Time

| dst_initials = CEST

| dst_offset = UTC+02:00

| dst_start = Last Sunday in March (02:00 CET)

| dst_end = Last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST)

| dst_since = 1983

| tz = Europe/Ljubljana

}}

In Slovenia, the standard time is Central European Time ({{langx|sl|Srednjeevropski čas}}; CET; UTC+01:00).[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/slovenia Time in Slovenia]. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 4 May 2021. Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST).[https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/slovenia/ Slovenia] at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 4 May 2021. This is shared with several other EU member states.

History

The Austro-Hungarian Empire adopted CET on 1 October 1891.{{cite web |last1=Kunt |first1=Miroslav |title=Studie - Zavedení středoevropského času |url=http://archiv.kvalitne.cz/studie/cas.htm |website=archiv.kvalitne.cz |access-date=2 May 2021 |language=cs |date=2004}} Slovenia would continue to observe CET after independence, and observed daylight saving time between 1941 and 1946, and again since 1983.[https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/slovenia/ljubljana Time Changes in Ljubljana Over the Years]. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

Notation

Slovenia uses both the 12-hour and 24-hour clock.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Slovenia is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Europe/Ljubljana. Data for Slovenia directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[https://data.iana.org/time-zones/tzdb-2020f/europe Europe] (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.

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| {{Time zone/utc dst offset link|Europe/Ljubljana}}

References

External links

[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/Slovenia Time in Slovenia] at TimeAndDate.com.

Slovenia

Category:Geography of Slovenia