Right now, local time in Frechen is 20:10 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Frechen ranks #11836 worldwide by population and #222 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Frechen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9149° N, 6.8118° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 52,309 · #11836 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Frechen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.91° S, 173.19° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 814 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Frechen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 126.5° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Frechen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Frechen 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.
Frechen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 393 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,581 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.91° N, 6.81° 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 | 11:10 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:10 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:10 | −4h |
| London | 19:10 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:10 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:10 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:10 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:40 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:10 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:10 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:10 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:10 | +10h |
Best time to call Frechen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Frechen local time:
Cities sharing Frechen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Frechen
| Paris | 393 km | SW (236°) |
| London | 488 km | W (280°) |
| Moscow | 2,096 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 4,985 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,709 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,805 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,147 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,236 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,341 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,790 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,381 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,581 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Frechen
FAQ
What time is it in Frechen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Frechen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Frechen in?
Frechen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Frechen 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 Frechen today?
Frechen sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Frechen tonight?
The moon phase over Frechen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Frechen?
The antipode of Frechen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.91° S, 173.19° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 814 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Frechen?
Frechen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Frechen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Frechen, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.