Time Now in Wels, Austria 🇦🇹
Lat/Long: 48.17° N, 14.03° E
Elevation: 317 m above sea level
Population rank: #36 of 3,024 cities in Austria by population
State: Upper Austria
IANA Timezone: Europe/Vienna
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Austria: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Austria: CEST
Clocks in Wels are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Vienna zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 15 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Wels sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Wels stands at an elevated 317 m above the sea. Wels is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 863 km off. Wels is a significant city in Austria, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Wels at 05:48 and sets at 20:29, giving 14h 40m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Wels
Daylight Hours in Wels
Wels gets 14h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wels is at 05:48 and sunset in Wels is at 20:29.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 20m near the December solstice to 16h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Wels and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Wels's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Wels.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 8 Aug ● | 03:29 | 05:48 | 13:09 | 17:11 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 03:31 | 05:49 | 13:09 | 17:10 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 03:34 | 05:51 | 13:09 | 17:09 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 03:36 | 05:52 | 13:09 | 17:08 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 03:39 | 05:53 | 13:09 | 17:08 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 03:41 | 05:55 | 13:08 | 17:07 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 03:44 | 05:56 | 13:08 | 17:06 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Wels
Sunrise
in Wels
↑
5:48 AM
Sunset
in Wels
↓
8:29 PM
Day Length
14h 40m
Dawn
in Wels
5:12 AM
Dusk
in Wels
9:05 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Wels
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
27.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:32
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Distances & Clock Changes in Wels
How Far Is Wels From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 863 km | W (279deg) |
| London | 1,079 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Moscow | 1,810 km | NE (53deg) |
| Dubai | 4,398 km | ESE (110deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,147 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 6,647 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,891 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,247 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Wels?
Wels next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Wels's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wels and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.2deg S, 166.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wels
What time is it in Wels right now?
The current local time in Wels is 05:25 on Saturday, August 08, 2026. Wels follows the Europe/Vienna time zone.
What time zone is Wels in?
Wels runs on the Europe/Vienna IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Wels?
Is Wels on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 08, 2026, Wels has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wels today?
Today in Wels: sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 20:29, giving 14h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wels tonight?
The moon phase over Wels tonight is Waning Crescent with 27.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Wels?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wels, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.