Right now, local time in Gotha is 16:12 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gotha ranks #13174 worldwide by population and #264 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gotha — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9482° N, 10.7019° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Thuringia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 46,615 · #13174 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gotha through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.95° S, 169.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 949 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gotha today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 131.5° from north (SE (132°))
Full prayer timetable for Gotha — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gotha 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.
Gotha's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 641 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,320 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.95° N, 10.70° 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 | 07:12 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:12 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:12 | −4h |
| London | 15:12 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:12 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:12 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:12 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:42 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:12 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:12 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:12 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:12 | +10h |
Best time to call Gotha
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gotha local time:
Cities sharing Gotha's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Gotha
| Paris | 641 km | WSW (252°) |
| London | 756 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 1,851 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 4,727 km | ESE (110°) |
| Mumbai | 6,439 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 7,031 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,989 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 9,170 km | NE (40°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,326 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 9,998 km | SW (231°) |
| Singapore | 10,109 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,320 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Gotha
- Bufleben6 km · 16:12
- Günthersleben-Wechmar8 km · 16:12
- Friemar7 km · 16:12
- Molschleben8 km · 16:12
- Seebergen7 km · 16:12
- Ernstroda11 km · 16:12
- Sonneborn9 km · 16:12
- Hörselgau9 km · 16:12
FAQ
What time is it in Gotha right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gotha (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gotha in?
Gotha runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gotha 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 Gotha today?
Gotha sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gotha tonight?
The moon phase over Gotha tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gotha?
The antipode of Gotha — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.95° S, 169.30° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 949 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gotha?
Gotha lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gotha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gotha, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.