Right now, local time in Forst is 00:49 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Forst ranks #53985 worldwide by population and #2220 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
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 9h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 12m (winter) – 16h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Forst — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.1586° N, 8.5808° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Baden-Wurttemberg
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 7,539 · #53985 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Forst through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.16° S, 171.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 699 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Forst today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 127.0° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Forst — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Forst sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Forst's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 456 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,519 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.16° N, 8.58° 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 | 15:49 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:49 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:49 | −4h |
| London | 23:49 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:49 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:49 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:49 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:19 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:49 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:49 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:49 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:49 | +10h |
Best time to call Forst
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Forst local time:
Cities sharing Forst's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Forst
| Paris | 456 km | W (268°) |
| London | 671 km | WNW (296°) |
| Moscow | 2,081 km | ENE (58°) |
| Dubai | 4,810 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,562 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 7,017 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,211 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,377 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,420 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,754 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,274 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,519 km | ENE (75°) |
Cities near Forst
- Bruchsal4 km · 00:49
- Ubstadt-Weiher4 km · 00:49
- Hambrücken5 km · 00:49
- Karlsdorf-Neuthard5 km · 00:49
- Kronau8 km · 00:49
- Graben-Neudorf6 km · 00:49
- Sankt Leon12 km · 00:49
- Sankt Leon-Rot12 km · 00:49
FAQ
What time is it in Forst right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Forst (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Forst in?
Forst runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Forst 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 Forst today?
Forst sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 9h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Forst tonight?
The moon phase over Forst tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Forst?
The antipode of Forst — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.16° S, 171.42° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 699 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Forst?
Forst lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Forst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Forst, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.