Right now, local time in Édessa is 04:02 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Édessa ranks #29012 worldwide by population and #104 in Greece.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 14m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Édessa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.8026° N, 22.0475° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Macedonia
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Population
- 18,669 · #29012 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Édessa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.80° S, 157.95° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,564 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Édessa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 136.8° from north (SE (137°))
Full prayer timetable for Édessa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Édessa sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1132 cities we cover in Greece.
Édessa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,785 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,518 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.80° N, 22.05° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 18:02 | −10h |
| Chicago | 20:02 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 23:02 | −5h |
| London | 02:02 | −2h |
| Paris | 03:02 | −1h |
| Moscow | 05:02 | +1h |
| Dubai | 06:02 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 07:32 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:02 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 10:02 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 11:02 | +7h |
| Sydney | 13:02 | +9h |
Best time to call Édessa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Édessa local time:
Cities sharing Édessa's time zone
Distances from Édessa
| Paris | 1,785 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 2,013 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 2,069 km | NW (313°) |
| Dubai | 3,518 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 5,371 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 8,421 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,580 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 9,217 km | E (94°) |
| Tokyo | 9,395 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 10,063 km | WSW (239°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,752 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 15,518 km | E (97°) |
Cities near Édessa
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- Skýdra10 km · 04:02
- Mavrovoúni9 km · 04:02
- Rizó11 km · 04:02
- Profítis Ilías10 km · 04:02
- Marína13 km · 04:02
- Polykárpi14 km · 04:02
FAQ
What time is it in Édessa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Édessa (Greece), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Édessa in?
Édessa runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Édessa observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Édessa today?
Édessa sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Édessa tonight?
The moon phase over Édessa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Édessa?
The antipode of Édessa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.80° S, 157.95° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,564 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Édessa?
Édessa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Édessa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Édessa, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.