Right now, local time in Ahlen is 17:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ahlen ranks #11243 worldwide by population and #202 in Germany.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin 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 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 9h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 7h 47m (winter) – 16h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ahlen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.7634° N, 7.8887° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 55,280 · #11243 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ahlen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.76° S, 172.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 929 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ahlen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 128.7° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Ahlen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ahlen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Ahlen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 509 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,479 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.76° N, 7.89° 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 | 08:23 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | −4h |
| London | 16:23 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:23 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:23 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:23 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +10h |
Best time to call Ahlen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ahlen local time:
Cities sharing Ahlen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Ahlen
| Paris | 509 km | SW (233°) |
| London | 554 km | W (270°) |
| Moscow | 1,988 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,942 km | ESE (108°) |
| Mumbai | 6,646 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,818 km | WNW (302°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,127 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,129 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,221 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,909 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,297 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,479 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Ahlen
- Sendenhorst10 km · 17:23
- Hamm10 km · 17:23
- Beckum10 km · 17:23
- Drensteinfurt11 km · 17:23
- Ennigerloh13 km · 17:23
- Welver17 km · 17:23
- Everswinkel18 km · 17:23
- Bönen20 km · 17:23
FAQ
What time is it in Ahlen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ahlen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ahlen in?
Ahlen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ahlen 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 Ahlen today?
Ahlen sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 9h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ahlen tonight?
The moon phase over Ahlen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ahlen?
The antipode of Ahlen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.76° S, 172.11° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 929 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ahlen?
Ahlen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ahlen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ahlen, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.