Right now, local time in Alfter is 16:14 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alfter ranks #25658 worldwide by population and #742 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alfter — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.7333° N, 7.0167° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 21,814 · #25658 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alfter through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.73° S, 172.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 800 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alfter today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 126.6° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Alfter — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alfter sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Alfter's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 394 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,574 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.73° N, 7.02° 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 | 07:14 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:14 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | −4h |
| London | 15:14 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:14 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:14 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:14 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:14 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +10h |
Best time to call Alfter
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alfter local time:
Cities sharing Alfter's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Alfter
| Paris | 394 km | WSW (240°) |
| London | 506 km | WNW (283°) |
| Moscow | 2,092 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 4,966 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,692 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,828 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,172 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,233 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,349 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,787 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,369 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,574 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Alfter
- Bornheim4 km · 16:14
- Bonn Hardtberg4 km · 16:14
- Endenich4 km · 16:14
- Röttgen7 km · 16:14
- Bonn6 km · 16:14
- Niederkassel9 km · 16:14
- Sechtem8 km · 16:14
- Kessenich7 km · 16:14
FAQ
What time is it in Alfter right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alfter (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alfter in?
Alfter runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Alfter 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 Alfter today?
Alfter sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 9h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alfter tonight?
The moon phase over Alfter tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alfter?
The antipode of Alfter — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.73° S, 172.98° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 800 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alfter?
Alfter lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Alfter?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alfter, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.