Right now, local time in Aken is 01:07 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Aken ranks #47501 worldwide by population and #1881 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Day length
- 9h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 7h 46m (winter) – 16h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Aken — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.8527° N, 12.0446° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 9,240 · #47501 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Aken through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.85° S, 167.96° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,086 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Aken today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:13
- Maghrib
- 16:40
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 134.2° from north (SE (134°))
Full prayer timetable for Aken — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Aken sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Aken's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 763 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,204 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.85° N, 12.04° 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 | 16:07 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:07 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:07 | −4h |
| London | 00:07 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:07 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:07 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:07 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:37 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:07 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:07 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:07 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:07 | +10h |
Best time to call Aken
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Aken local time:
Cities sharing Aken's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Aken
| Paris | 763 km | WSW (248°) |
| London | 839 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 1,724 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,677 km | ESE (112°) |
| Mumbai | 6,365 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 7,050 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,863 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 9,033 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,309 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 10,011 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 10,134 km | SW (232°) |
| Sydney | 16,204 km | ENE (75°) |
Cities near Aken
- Osternienburger Land6 km · 01:07
- Osternienburg7 km · 01:07
- Wulfen9 km · 01:07
- Zerbst13 km · 01:07
- Köthen12 km · 01:07
- Quellendorf13 km · 01:07
- Rodleben12 km · 01:07
- Groß Rosenburg13 km · 01:07
FAQ
What time is it in Aken right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Aken (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Aken in?
Aken runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Aken 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 Aken today?
Aken sees sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 16:42 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aken tonight?
The moon phase over Aken tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Aken?
The antipode of Aken — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.85° S, 167.96° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,086 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Aken?
Aken lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Aken?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aken, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.