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Jēkabpils, Lettonie
09:17:47 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Europe/Riga

Jēkabpils
State city of Latvia, capital of Jēkabpils Municipality
Heure locale actuelle
09:17:47 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Fuseau horaire
EEST
Europe/Riga · UTC+03:00
Prochain jour férié
Labour Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Jēkabpils right now
Aéroport le plus proche
RIX
Riga International Airport · 124 km
Aéroports indexés
1
Curated airport references available for Lettonie
Snapshot at render time: 09:17:47 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Jēkabpils (UTC+03:00, EEST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
4°C, Overcast
Feels like 2°C · Humidity 94% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:32 AM to 08:55 PM
Day length 15h 23m · Solar noon 01:14 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
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Population
21K
Coordinates
56.50, 25.86
Timezone
Europe/Riga
Aéroports indexés
1
Capital
Riga
Languages
Latvian
Currency
EUR (€)
Country area
64,559 km²
For Lettonie, Jēkabpils (rank #10 by population in this dataset) reads EEST, UTC+03:00 on the IANA zone Europe/Riga, and the city's roughly 21K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
The coordinates 56.50°N, 25.86°E put Jēkabpils roughly 6271 km from the equator in the high mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects long summer evenings and short winter afternoons.
Today the sun rises around 05:32 AM and sets around 08:55 PM in Jēkabpils — about 15h 23m of daylight. Lettonie observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Daugavpils (80 km from Jēkabpils) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Lettonie.
Jēkabpils planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
EEST
IANA Zone
Europe/Riga
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Jēkabpils.
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Jēkabpils is a state city in Jēkabpils Municipality in southeastern Latvia, located roughly halfway between the capital Riga and Daugavpils, and spanning the Daugava River. It is a state city, and is the seat of Jēkabpils Municipality. The name of the city literally translates into "Castle of Jacob".
Distance-wise, Jēkabpils is closest to London (~1,774 km), Dubai (~4,203 km), New York (~6,874 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 15,220 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Jēkabpils sits inside Lettonie — the Northern Europe subregion, capital Riga, languages Latvian, currency EUR (€).
Around Jēkabpils, the nearest mapped reference cities are Daugavpils (80 km), Ogre (84 km), Rēzekne (91 km), Cēsis (97 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for EEST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Jēkabpils: Labour Day, Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia, Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Lettonie.
Closest curated airport references from Jēkabpils: RIX Riga (124 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Riga International AirportRIX
Riga · 124 km from Jēkabpils
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Exchange snapshot
1 EUR = 0.866 GBP · 1 EUR = 1.17 USD
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 07:17 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 02:17 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:17 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:17 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 02:17 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 03:17 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 04:17 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 03:17 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Jēkabpils est dans le fuseau horaire Europe/Riga (EEST), avec un décalage UTC de +03:00.
Oui, Jēkabpils observe actuellement l'heure d'été (DST).
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Jēkabpils est UTC+03:00.
Jēkabpils sits at 56.50°N, 25.86°E in Lettonie, with about 21K residents (rank #10 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Jēkabpils is London, about 1,774 km away as the crow flies.
Daugavpils is the closest indexed city, roughly 80 km from Jēkabpils.
Riga International Airport (RIX) is the closest curated airport reference, about 124 km from Jēkabpils.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Lettonie, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.