Right now, local time in Bocholt is 21:55 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bocholt ranks #8464 worldwide by population and #147 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 9h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 7h 46m (winter) – 16h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bocholt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.8388° N, 6.6153° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 73,943 · #8464 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bocholt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.84° S, 173.38° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 908 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bocholt today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 127.2° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Bocholt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bocholt sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Bocholt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 449 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,558 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.84° N, 6.62° 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 | 12:55 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:55 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:55 | −4h |
| London | 20:55 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:55 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:55 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:55 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:25 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:55 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:55 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:55 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:55 | +10h |
Best time to call Bocholt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bocholt local time:
Cities sharing Bocholt's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Bocholt
| Paris | 449 km | SW (224°) |
| London | 466 km | W (268°) |
| Moscow | 2,064 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,028 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,734 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,739 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,063 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,201 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,267 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,850 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,383 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,558 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Bocholt
- Dingden8 km · 21:55
- Rhede6 km · 21:55
- Aalten10 km · 21:55
- Bredevoort11 km · 21:55
- Hamminkeln12 km · 21:55
- Dinxperlo9 km · 21:55
- Mehrhoog13 km · 21:55
- Isselburg10 km · 21:55
FAQ
What time is it in Bocholt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bocholt (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bocholt in?
Bocholt runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bocholt 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 Bocholt today?
Bocholt sees sunrise at 07:30 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 9h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bocholt tonight?
The moon phase over Bocholt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bocholt?
The antipode of Bocholt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.84° S, 173.38° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 908 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bocholt?
Bocholt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bocholt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bocholt, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.