Right now, local time in Odense is 14:14 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Odense ranks #3418 worldwide by population and #3 in Denmark.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Copenhagen 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 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day length
- 9h 14m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 7h 05m (winter) – 17h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Odense — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 55.3959° N, 10.3883° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Denmark
- Country
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Population
- 180,863 · #3418 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Odense through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 55.40° S, 169.61° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,365 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Odense today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:38
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 135.1° from north (SE (135°))
Full prayer timetable for Odense — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Odense sits in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 438 cities we cover in Denmark.
Odense's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 818 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,180 km off. Its position on the globe is 55.40° N, 10.39° 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 | 05:14 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:14 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:14 | −4h |
| London | 13:14 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:14 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:14 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:14 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:44 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:14 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:14 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:14 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:14 | +10h |
Best time to call Odense
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Odense local time:
Cities sharing Odense's time zone
- CopenhagenDK
- ÅrhusDK
- AalborgDK
- FrederiksbergDK
- EsbjergDK
- RandersDK
- KoldingDK
- HorsensDK
Other cities in Denmark
- Copenhagen14:14
- Århus14:14
- Aalborg14:14
- Frederiksberg14:14
- Esbjerg14:14
- Randers14:14
- Kolding14:14
- Horsens14:14
- Vejle14:14
- Hvidovre14:14
- Klinteby Frihed14:14
- Avedøre14:14
Distances from Odense
| London | 818 km | WSW (242°) |
| Paris | 909 km | SW (220°) |
| Moscow | 1,701 km | ENE (77°) |
| Dubai | 4,933 km | ESE (114°) |
| Mumbai | 6,550 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,741 km | WNW (302°) |
| Tokyo | 8,802 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,806 km | ENE (66°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,938 km | NW (319°) |
| Singapore | 10,101 km | E (86°) |
| São Paulo | 10,297 km | SW (230°) |
| Sydney | 16,180 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Odense
- Stige5 km · 14:14
- Seden5 km · 14:14
- Neder Holluf5 km · 14:14
- Højby8 km · 14:14
- Bullerup6 km · 14:14
- Over Holluf7 km · 14:14
- Bellinge8 km · 14:14
- Årslev11 km · 14:14
FAQ
What time is it in Odense right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Odense (Denmark), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Odense in?
Odense runs on the Europe/Copenhagen IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Odense 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 Odense today?
Odense sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 16:40 today, giving 9h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Odense tonight?
The moon phase over Odense tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Odense?
The antipode of Odense — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 55.40° S, 169.61° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,365 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Odense?
Odense lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Odense?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Odense, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.