Right now, local time in Bad Essen is 18:26 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bad Essen ranks #32922 worldwide by population and #1092 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 9h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 7h 41m (winter) – 16h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bad Essen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.3167° N, 8.3333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 15,732 · #32922 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bad Essen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.32° S, 171.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 998 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bad Essen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 129.8° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Bad Essen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bad Essen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Bad Essen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 571 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,429 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.32° N, 8.33° 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 | 09:26 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:26 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:26 | −4h |
| London | 17:26 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:26 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:26 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:26 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:56 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:26 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:26 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:26 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:26 | +10h |
Best time to call Bad Essen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bad Essen local time:
Cities sharing Bad Essen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Bad Essen
| Paris | 571 km | SW (230°) |
| London | 587 km | W (265°) |
| Moscow | 1,935 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 4,932 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 6,624 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,810 km | WNW (302°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,073 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,104 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,153 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,972 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,261 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,429 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Bad Essen
- Bohmte6 km · 18:26
- Laar7 km · 18:26
- Ostercappeln8 km · 18:26
- Melle13 km · 18:26
- Lemförde17 km · 18:26
- Preußisch Oldendorf11 km · 18:26
- Rödinghausen13 km · 18:26
- Brockum18 km · 18:26
FAQ
What time is it in Bad Essen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bad Essen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bad Essen in?
Bad Essen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bad Essen 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 Bad Essen today?
Bad Essen sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 9h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bad Essen tonight?
The moon phase over Bad Essen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bad Essen?
The antipode of Bad Essen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.32° S, 171.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 998 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bad Essen?
Bad Essen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bad Essen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bad Essen, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.