Right now, local time in Buchforst is 14:58 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buchforst ranks #55673 worldwide by population and #2319 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
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buchforst — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9509° N, 7.0058° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 7,177 · #55673 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buchforst through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.95° S, 172.99° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 823 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buchforst today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 126.8° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Buchforst — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buchforst 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.
Buchforst's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 406 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,567 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.95° N, 7.01° 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 | 05:58 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | −4h |
| London | 13:58 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:58 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +10h |
Best time to call Buchforst
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buchforst local time:
Cities sharing Buchforst's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Buchforst
| Paris | 406 km | WSW (237°) |
| London | 501 km | W (280°) |
| Moscow | 2,082 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 4,974 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,696 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,814 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,154 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,222 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,330 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,803 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,367 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,567 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Buchforst
FAQ
What time is it in Buchforst right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buchforst (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buchforst in?
Buchforst runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Buchforst 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 Buchforst today?
Buchforst sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buchforst tonight?
The moon phase over Buchforst tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buchforst?
The antipode of Buchforst — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.95° S, 172.99° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 823 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buchforst?
Buchforst lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Buchforst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buchforst, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.