Wels uses Europe/Vienna — UTC+01:00 (CET) in standard time and UTC+02:00 (CEST) during daylight saving time. It is located in Upper Austria, Austria. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Wels's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Wels uses UTC+01:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.
UTC+02:00 (CEST) during daylight saving time. Clocks move forward one hour in spring and back one hour in autumn.
The official IANA time zone name for Wels is Europe/Vienna. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.
Spring forward: 29 March 2026 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 25 October 2026 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 28 March 2027 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 31 October 2027 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 26 March 2028 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 29 October 2028 at 03:00 → 02:00
Spring forward: 25 March 2029 at 02:00 → 03:00
Fall back: 28 October 2029 at 03:00 → 02:00
Vienna, Graz, Linz, Salzburg, Innsbruck
Currency: Euro (EUR). Calling code: +43. Languages: German.
Wels (German pronunciation: [vɛls] ; Central Bavarian: Wös) is a city in Upper Austria, on the Traun River near Linz. It is the county seat of Wels-Land, and with a population of 65,482 (January 2025), the eighth largest city in Austria.
Source: Wikipedia contributors — Wels. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.
16,857 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
Upper Austria, Austria.
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00 (CET).
Observes DST.
Euro (EUR) · +43.
Linz, Salzburg, Graz
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) about 13.8 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 16.1°C and lows 6.9°C. Warmest month: August (average high 28.0°C); coolest month: January (average low -3.1°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
There are about 36,000 people employed in Wels. Of that, about 63% are in the service sector. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).
Region: Upper Austria · IANA zone: Europe/Vienna · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
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Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Wels and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.
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