Right now, local time in Birkenfeld is 14:51 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Birkenfeld ranks #43389 worldwide by population and #1674 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 15m (winter) – 16h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Birkenfeld — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.8667° N, 8.6333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Baden-Wurttemberg
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 10,609 · #43389 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Birkenfeld through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.87° S, 171.37° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 676 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Birkenfeld today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 126.7° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Birkenfeld — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Birkenfeld sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Birkenfeld's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 459 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,523 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.87° N, 8.63° 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 | 05:51 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:51 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | −4h |
| London | 13:51 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:51 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:51 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:51 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +10h |
Best time to call Birkenfeld
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Birkenfeld local time:
Cities sharing Birkenfeld's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Birkenfeld
| Paris | 459 km | W (272°) |
| London | 689 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 2,095 km | ENE (58°) |
| Dubai | 4,797 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,554 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,038 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,222 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,403 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,443 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,736 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,273 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,523 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Birkenfeld
- Engelsbrand4 km · 14:51
- Neuenbürg4 km · 14:51
- Ispringen6 km · 14:51
- Pforzheim5 km · 14:51
- Schömberg9 km · 14:51
- Höfen an der Enz8 km · 14:51
- Unterreichenbach7 km · 14:51
- Eisingen10 km · 14:51
FAQ
What time is it in Birkenfeld right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Birkenfeld (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Birkenfeld in?
Birkenfeld runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Birkenfeld 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 Birkenfeld today?
Birkenfeld sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 9h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Birkenfeld tonight?
The moon phase over Birkenfeld tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Birkenfeld?
The antipode of Birkenfeld — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.87° S, 171.37° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 676 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Birkenfeld?
Birkenfeld lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Birkenfeld?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Birkenfeld, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.