Right now, local time in Datteln is 15:31 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Datteln ranks #16418 worldwide by population and #393 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 9h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 7h 48m (winter) – 16h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 70% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Datteln — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.6560° N, 7.3453° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 36,338 · #16418 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Datteln through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.66° S, 172.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 904 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Datteln today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 127.9° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Datteln — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Datteln sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Datteln's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 472 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,518 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.66° N, 7.35° 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 | 07:31 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:31 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −4h |
| London | 14:31 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:31 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:31 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:31 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +10h |
Best time to call Datteln
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Datteln local time:
Cities sharing Datteln's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Datteln
| Paris | 472 km | SW (231°) |
| London | 517 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 2,027 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,974 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,681 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,792 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,112 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,166 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,253 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,873 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,336 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,518 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Datteln
- Olfen6 km · 15:31
- Waltrop6 km · 15:31
- Oer-Erkenschwick6 km · 15:31
- Mengede10 km · 15:31
- Oestrich10 km · 15:31
- Castrop-Rauxel11 km · 15:31
- Nette11 km · 15:31
- Neue Kolonie Westhausen12 km · 15:31
FAQ
What time is it in Datteln right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Datteln (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Datteln in?
Datteln runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Datteln 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 Datteln today?
Datteln sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 9h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Datteln tonight?
The moon phase over Datteln tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 69.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Datteln?
The antipode of Datteln — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.66° S, 172.65° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 904 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Datteln?
Datteln lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Datteln?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Datteln, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.