Right now, local time in Gescher is 21:54 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gescher ranks #31030 worldwide by population and #991 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:29
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 9h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 7h 45m (winter) – 16h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gescher — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.9540° N, 7.0048° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 17,115 · #31030 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gescher through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.95° S, 173.00° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 928 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gescher today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 127.8° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Gescher — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gescher sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Gescher's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 476 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,528 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.95° N, 7.00° 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 | 12:54 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:54 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:54 | −4h |
| London | 20:54 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:54 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:54 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:54 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:24 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:54 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:54 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:54 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:54 | +10h |
Best time to call Gescher
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gescher local time:
Cities sharing Gescher's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Gescher
| Paris | 476 km | SW (226°) |
| London | 494 km | W (267°) |
| Moscow | 2,034 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,006 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,709 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,755 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,072 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,172 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,241 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,878 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,355 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,528 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Gescher
FAQ
What time is it in Gescher right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gescher (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gescher in?
Gescher runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gescher 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 Gescher today?
Gescher sees sunrise at 07:29 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 9h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gescher tonight?
The moon phase over Gescher tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gescher?
The antipode of Gescher — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.95° S, 173.00° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 928 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gescher?
Gescher lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gescher?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gescher, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.