Right now, local time in Glessen is 21:55 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Glessen ranks #65098 worldwide by population and #2838 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 · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Glessen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9674° N, 6.7493° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 5,520 · #65098 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Glessen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.97° S, 173.25° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 818 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Glessen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 126.5° from north (SE (126°))
Full prayer timetable for Glessen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Glessen 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.
Glessen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 392 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,583 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.97° N, 6.75° 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 | 12:55 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:55 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:55 | −4h |
| London | 20:55 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:55 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:55 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:55 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:25 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:55 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:55 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:55 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:55 | +10h |
Best time to call Glessen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Glessen local time:
Cities sharing Glessen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Glessen
| Paris | 392 km | SW (235°) |
| London | 483 km | W (280°) |
| Moscow | 2,097 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 4,991 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,714 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,798 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,140 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,237 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,339 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,791 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,385 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,583 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Glessen
- Geyen3 km · 21:55
- Pulheim5 km · 21:55
- Frechen7 km · 21:55
- Sinnersdorf8 km · 21:55
- Rommerskirchen9 km · 21:55
- Türnich12 km · 21:55
- Bergheim8 km · 21:55
- Kerpen11 km · 21:55
FAQ
What time is it in Glessen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Glessen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Glessen in?
Glessen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Glessen 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 Glessen today?
Glessen sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Glessen tonight?
The moon phase over Glessen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Glessen?
The antipode of Glessen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.97° S, 173.25° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 818 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Glessen?
Glessen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Glessen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Glessen, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.