Right now, local time in Detmold is 04:50 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Detmold ranks #8493 worldwide by population and #148 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 7h 45m (winter) – 16h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 64% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Detmold — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.9385° N, 8.8732° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 73,680 · #8493 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Detmold through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.94° S, 171.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 975 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Detmold today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 130.1° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Detmold — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Detmold sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Detmold's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 575 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,409 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.94° N, 8.87° 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 | 20:50 | −8h |
| Chicago | 22:50 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 00:50 | −4h |
| London | 03:50 | −1h |
| Paris | 04:50 | same time |
| Moscow | 06:50 | +2h |
| Dubai | 07:50 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 09:20 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:50 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 11:50 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 12:50 | +8h |
| Sydney | 14:50 | +10h |
Best time to call Detmold
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Detmold local time:
Cities sharing Detmold's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Detmold
| Paris | 575 km | SW (236°) |
| London | 622 km | W (269°) |
| Moscow | 1,918 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 4,884 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 6,581 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,864 km | WNW (303°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,058 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,160 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,164 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,973 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,228 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,409 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Detmold
- Lemgo10 km · 04:50
- Lage8 km · 04:50
- Horn9 km · 04:50
- Bad Meinberg9 km · 04:50
- Schlangen14 km · 04:50
- Augustdorf10 km · 04:50
- Bad Lippspringe18 km · 04:50
- Dörentrup14 km · 04:50
FAQ
What time is it in Detmold right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Detmold (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Detmold in?
Detmold runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Detmold 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 Detmold today?
Detmold sees sunrise at 07:19 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Detmold tonight?
The moon phase over Detmold tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 64.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Detmold?
The antipode of Detmold — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.94° S, 171.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 975 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Detmold?
Detmold lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Detmold?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Detmold, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.