Right now, local time in Esch is 18:06 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Esch ranks #117707 worldwide by population and #759 in Austria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Vienna GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 9h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 23m (winter) – 16h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Esch — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.8403° N, 13.0922° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Salzburg
- Country
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- Population
- 1,721 · #117707 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Esch through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.84° S, 166.91° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 862 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Esch today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 131.6° from north (SE (132°))
Full prayer timetable for Esch — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Esch sits in the Europe/Vienna time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2266 cities we cover in Austria.
Esch's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 801 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,223 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.84° N, 13.09° 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 | 09:06 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:06 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:06 | −4h |
| London | 17:06 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:06 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:06 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:06 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:36 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:06 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:06 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:06 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:06 | +10h |
Best time to call Esch
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Esch local time:
Cities sharing Esch's time zone
- ViennaAT
- GrazAT
- LinzAT
- FavoritenAT
- DonaustadtAT
- FloridsdorfAT
- SalzburgAT
- InnsbruckAT
Other cities in Austria
- Vienna18:06
- Graz18:06
- Linz18:06
- Favoriten18:06
- Donaustadt18:06
- Floridsdorf18:06
- Salzburg18:06
- Innsbruck18:06
- Ottakring18:06
- Simmering18:06
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee18:06
- Landstraße18:06
Distances from Esch
| Paris | 801 km | WNW (282°) |
| London | 1,033 km | WNW (298°) |
| Moscow | 1,889 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 4,449 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 6,212 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 7,373 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,969 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 9,322 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,703 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 9,918 km | SW (232°) |
| Singapore | 9,951 km | E (89°) |
| Sydney | 16,223 km | E (81°) |
Cities near Esch
- Hallwang1 km · 18:06
- Elixhausen3 km · 18:06
- Lengfelden3 km · 18:06
- Eugendorf4 km · 18:06
- Salzburg6 km · 18:06
- Bergheim5 km · 18:06
- Waldprechting7 km · 18:06
- Reitberg5 km · 18:06
FAQ
What time is it in Esch right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Esch (Austria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Esch in?
Esch runs on the Europe/Vienna IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Esch 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 Esch today?
Esch sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 9h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Esch tonight?
The moon phase over Esch tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Esch?
The antipode of Esch — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.84° S, 166.91° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 862 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Esch?
Esch lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Esch?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Esch, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.