Geographic position of Luxembourg
Luxembourg is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 49.6098° N, 6.1327° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,523 km (3,432 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,496 km (2,794 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,541 km (9,657 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 442 km (275 mi) east
Luxembourg lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Luxembourg
With a population of 76,684, Luxembourg ranks as the 1st most populous city in Luxembourg, out of 3 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Luxembourg
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX / ELLX) is a major international airport serving Luxembourg directly.
Current local time at the airport is 19:33:36.
Daylight saving time changes in Luxembourg
Luxembourg uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Luxembourg. 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 Luxembourg
Business hours in Luxembourg (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 Luxembourg
Compare time in Luxembourg with major cities worldwide.
Time now in other cities in Luxembourg
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Luxembourg in?
Luxembourg follows the Europe/Luxembourg time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Luxembourg at UTC+2.
What time is it in Luxembourg right now?
The current local time in Luxembourg is 19:33:36 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Luxembourg observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) is the airport serving Luxembourg. The current local time at the airport is 19:33:36.
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