Geographic position of Århus
Århus is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 56.1567° N, 10.2108° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 6,251 km (3,884 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 3,767 km (2,341 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 16,270 km (10,110 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 633 km (393 mi) east
Århus lies in the high-latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Århus
With a population of 285,273, Århus ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Denmark, out of 64 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Århus
Aarhus Airport (AAR / EKAH) is a major international airport located about 30 km (19 mi) from Århus.
Current local time at the airport is 19:22:27.
Daylight saving time changes in Århus
Århus uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Copenhagen. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Århus
Business hours in Århus (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Århus
Compare time in Århus with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Århus in?
Århus follows the Europe/Copenhagen time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Århus at UTC+2.
What time is it in Århus right now?
The current local time in Århus is 19:22:27 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Århus observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Århus is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Århus?
Århus is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Århus?
Aarhus Airport (AAR) is the nearest airport to Århus, located about 30 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:22:27.
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