Geographic position of Sankt Pölten
Sankt Pölten is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 48.2076° N, 15.6373° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,366 km (3,334 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,652 km (2,891 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,385 km (9,560 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,160 km (721 mi) east
Sankt Pölten 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 Sankt Pölten
With a population of 21,911, Sankt Pölten ranks as the 43rd most populous city in Austria, out of 64 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Sankt Pölten
Vienna International Airport (VIE / LOWW) is a major international airport located about 70 km (43 mi) from Sankt Pölten.
Current local time at the airport is 19:19:48.
Daylight saving time changes in Sankt Pölten
Sankt Pölten uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Vienna. 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 Sankt Pölten
Business hours in Sankt Pölten (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 Sankt Pölten
Compare time in Sankt Pölten with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Sankt Pölten in?
Sankt Pölten follows the Europe/Vienna time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Sankt Pölten at UTC+2.
What time is it in Sankt Pölten right now?
The current local time in Sankt Pölten is 19:19:48 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Sankt Pölten observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sankt Pölten 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 Sankt Pölten?
Sankt Pölten is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Sankt Pölten?
Vienna International Airport (VIE) is the nearest airport to Sankt Pölten, located about 70 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:19:48.
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