Right now, local time in Helmas is 08:05 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Helmas ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #156 in Albania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Tirane 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 34m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 12m (winter) – 15h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Helmas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.1803° N, 19.6069° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tirana
- Country
- 🇦🇱 Albania
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Helmas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.18° S, 160.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,357 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Helmas today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 133.0° from north (SE (133°))
Full prayer timetable for Helmas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Helmas sits in the Europe/Tirane time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 380 cities we cover in Albania.
Helmas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,597 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,727 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.18° N, 19.61° 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 | 23:05 | −9h |
| Chicago | 01:05 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 04:05 | −4h |
| London | 07:05 | −1h |
| Paris | 08:05 | same time |
| Moscow | 10:05 | +2h |
| Dubai | 11:05 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 12:35 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:05 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 15:05 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 16:05 | +8h |
| Sydney | 18:05 | +10h |
Best time to call Helmas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Helmas local time:
Cities sharing Helmas's time zone
Distances from Helmas
| Paris | 1,597 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 1,891 km | NW (314°) |
| Moscow | 2,083 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 3,726 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 5,580 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 8,243 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,759 km | ENE (70°) |
| Singapore | 9,425 km | E (93°) |
| Tokyo | 9,512 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 9,912 km | WSW (237°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,605 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 15,727 km | E (95°) |
Cities near Helmas
- Kavajë4 km · 08:05
- Luzi i Vogël6 km · 08:05
- Synej5 km · 08:05
- Lekaj7 km · 08:05
- Shëngjergj6 km · 08:05
- Gosë e Madhe10 km · 08:05
- Peza e Madhe9 km · 08:05
- Ndroq10 km · 08:05
FAQ
What time is it in Helmas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Helmas (Albania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Helmas in?
Helmas runs on the Europe/Tirane IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Helmas 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 Helmas today?
Helmas sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Helmas tonight?
The moon phase over Helmas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Helmas?
The antipode of Helmas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.18° S, 160.39° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,357 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Helmas?
Helmas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Helmas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Helmas, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.