Right now, local time in Altkirchen is 23:18 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Altkirchen ranks #138575 worldwide by population and #7103 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Altkirchen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9333° N, 12.3500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Thuringia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 1,168 · #138575 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Altkirchen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.93° S, 167.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,024 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Altkirchen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:17
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 133.7° from north (SE (134°))
Full prayer timetable for Altkirchen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Altkirchen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Altkirchen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 752 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,209 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.93° N, 12.35° 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 | 14:18 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:18 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 19:18 | −4h |
| London | 22:18 | −1h |
| Paris | 23:18 | same time |
| Moscow | 01:18 | +2h |
| Dubai | 02:18 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 03:48 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:18 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 06:18 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 07:18 | +8h |
| Sydney | 09:18 | +10h |
Best time to call Altkirchen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Altkirchen local time:
Cities sharing Altkirchen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Altkirchen
| Paris | 752 km | WSW (256°) |
| London | 870 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 1,750 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 4,619 km | ESE (112°) |
| Mumbai | 6,325 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 7,126 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,884 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 9,097 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,402 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 9,994 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 10,087 km | SW (232°) |
| Sydney | 16,209 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Altkirchen
- Schmölln4 km · 23:18
- Starkenberg6 km · 23:18
- Saara5 km · 23:18
- Rositz9 km · 23:18
- Kriebitzsch10 km · 23:18
- Gößnitz8 km · 23:18
- Nöbdenitz9 km · 23:18
- Löbichau7 km · 23:18
FAQ
What time is it in Altkirchen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Altkirchen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Altkirchen in?
Altkirchen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Altkirchen 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 Altkirchen today?
Altkirchen sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Altkirchen tonight?
The moon phase over Altkirchen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Altkirchen?
The antipode of Altkirchen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.93° S, 167.65° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,024 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Altkirchen?
Altkirchen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Altkirchen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Altkirchen, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.