Right now, local time in Karben is 08:08 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karben ranks #25815 worldwide by population and #745 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 9h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 8h 02m (winter) – 16h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karben — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.2302° N, 8.7715° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 21,642 · #25815 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karben through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.23° S, 171.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 806 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karben today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 128.3° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Karben — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karben sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Karben's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 488 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,473 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.23° N, 8.77° 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 | 23:08 | −9h |
| Chicago | 01:08 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 04:08 | −4h |
| London | 07:08 | −1h |
| Paris | 08:08 | same time |
| Moscow | 10:08 | +2h |
| Dubai | 11:08 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 12:38 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:08 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 15:08 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 16:08 | +8h |
| Sydney | 18:08 | +10h |
Best time to call Karben
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karben local time:
Cities sharing Karben's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Karben
| Paris | 488 km | WSW (254°) |
| London | 640 km | WNW (286°) |
| Moscow | 2,009 km | ENE (61°) |
| Dubai | 4,831 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,562 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,962 km | WNW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,146 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,297 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,317 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,843 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,251 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,473 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Karben
- Niederdorfelden4 km · 08:08
- Bad Vilbel6 km · 08:08
- Nidderau7 km · 08:08
- Maintal10 km · 08:08
- Friedberg12 km · 08:08
- Rosbach vor der Höhe10 km · 08:08
- Nieder-Florstadt12 km · 08:08
- Florstadt12 km · 08:08
FAQ
What time is it in Karben right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karben (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karben in?
Karben runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Karben 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 Karben today?
Karben sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 9h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karben tonight?
The moon phase over Karben tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karben?
The antipode of Karben — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.23° S, 171.23° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 806 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karben?
Karben lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karben?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karben, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.