Current Time in Motala, Sweden

Q: What time is it in Motala right now?

The current local time in Motala is shown by the live clock above. Motala follows the Europe/Stockholm time zone.

Q: What time zone is Motala in?

Motala runs on the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+01:00).

Q: Does Motala observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Motala is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.

Q: What moon phase is visible over Motala tonight?

The moon phase over Motala tonight is Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.

Q: What is the antipode of Motala?

The antipode of Motala — the point diametrically opposite it on the globe — lies at 58.54° S, 164.96° W, in the ocean or remote wilderness, with the nearest city we track (Waitangi, New Zealand) about 1,806 km away.

Time now in Motala, Sweden 🇸🇪

19:23:30

Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Motala is 19:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Motala ranks #18960 worldwide by population and #54 in Sweden.

Time zone info

Time zone: Europe/Stockholm 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 16m ahead of the sun
ISO week: Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise: 07:18
Sunset: 16:10
Day length: 8h 52m
Solar noon: 11:44
Daylight range: 6h 18m (winter) – 18h 21m (summer)
Moon phase: 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Motala — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates: 58.5371° N, 15.0365° E
Hemisphere: Northern · Eastern
Elevation: At or near sea level
Region: Östergötland
Country: 🇸🇪 Sweden
Population: 30,944 · #18960 worldwide

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🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Motala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates: 58.54° S, 164.96° W
Hemisphere: Southern · Western
What lies there: Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,806 km away
Through the Earth: ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Motala today MWL

Fajr: 05:01
Sunrise: 07:18
Dhuhr: 11:44
Asr: 13:38
Maghrib: 16:08
Isha: 18:17
Qibla direction: 143.6° from north (SE (144°))

Full prayer timetable for Motala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Motala sits in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 832 cities we cover in Sweden.

Motala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1,238 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,790 km off. Its position on the globe is 58.54° N, 15.04° 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	10:23	−9h
Chicago	12:23	−7h
São Paulo	15:23	−4h
London	18:23	−1h
Paris	19:23	same time
Moscow	21:23	+2h
Dubai	22:23	+3h
Mumbai	23:53	+4h 30m
Singapore	02:23	+7h
Hong Kong	02:23	+7h
Tokyo	03:23	+8h
Sydney	05:23	+10h

Best time to call Motala

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Motala local time:

New York: 9:00–17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Motala
London: 9:00–17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Motala
Tokyo: 9:00–17:00 there is 01:00 to 09:00 in Motala
Sydney: 9:00–17:00 there is 23:00 to 07:00 in Motala

Cities sharing Motala's time zone

Other cities in Sweden

Stockholm19:23
Gothenburg19:23
Malmö19:23
Uppsala19:23
Linköping19:23
Örebro19:23
Sollentuna19:23
Umeå19:23
Västerås19:23
Södermalm19:23
Jönköping19:23
Helsingborg19:23

Distances from Motala

London	1,238 km	WSW (237°)
Paris	1,357 km	SW (223°)
Moscow	1,390 km	E (93°)
Dubai	4,848 km	ESE (122°)
Mumbai	6,368 km	ESE (108°)
Chicago	6,787 km	NW (304°)
Tokyo	8,354 km	NE (44°)
Hong Kong	8,415 km	ENE (70°)
Los Angeles	8,847 km	NW (322°)
Singapore	9,809 km	E (90°)
São Paulo	10,734 km	SW (234°)
Sydney	15,790 km	ENE (69°)

Cities near Motala

Stenstorp6 km · 19:23
Ryd15 km · 19:23
Skänninge16 km · 19:23
Vadstena13 km · 19:23
Mjölby24 km · 19:23
Borensberg15 km · 19:23
Herrestad22 km · 19:23
Mantorp25 km · 19:23

FAQ

What time is it in Motala right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Motala (Sweden), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Motala in?

Motala runs on the Europe/Stockholm IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.

Does Motala 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 Motala today?

Motala sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 16:10 today, giving 8h 52m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Motala tonight?

The moon phase over Motala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Motala?

The antipode of Motala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 58.54° S, 164.96° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,806 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Motala?

Motala lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Motala?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Motala, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.