Right now, local time in Gelnhausen is 12:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gelnhausen ranks #25602 worldwide by population and #741 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 8h 02m (winter) – 16h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 61% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gelnhausen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.2016° N, 9.1874° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 21,881 · #25602 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gelnhausen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.20° S, 170.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 819 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gelnhausen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 128.8° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Gelnhausen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gelnhausen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Gelnhausen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 515 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,446 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.20° N, 9.19° 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 | 03:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 05:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 08:47 | −4h |
| London | 11:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 12:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 14:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 15:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 17:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 19:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 20:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 22:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Gelnhausen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gelnhausen local time:
Cities sharing Gelnhausen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Gelnhausen
| Paris | 515 km | WSW (256°) |
| London | 670 km | WNW (286°) |
| Moscow | 1,985 km | ENE (61°) |
| Dubai | 4,802 km | ESE (108°) |
| Mumbai | 6,533 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,989 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,121 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 9,302 km | NE (38°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,319 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 9,863 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,222 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,446 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Gelnhausen
- Lieblos3 km · 12:47
- Hain-Gründau6 km · 12:47
- Breitenborn7 km · 12:47
- Rothenbergen5 km · 12:47
- Geiselbach9 km · 12:47
- Nieder-Gründau6 km · 12:47
- Mittel-Gründau6 km · 12:47
- Büdingen11 km · 12:47
FAQ
What time is it in Gelnhausen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gelnhausen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Gelnhausen in?
Gelnhausen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gelnhausen 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 Gelnhausen today?
Gelnhausen sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 9h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gelnhausen tonight?
The moon phase over Gelnhausen tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gelnhausen?
The antipode of Gelnhausen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.20° S, 170.81° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 819 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gelnhausen?
Gelnhausen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gelnhausen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gelnhausen, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.