Right now, local time in Krefeld is 10:53 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Krefeld ranks #2580 worldwide by population and #38 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 7h 51m (winter) – 16h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Krefeld — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.3364° N, 6.5538° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 237,984 · #2580 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Krefeld through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.34° S, 173.45° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 853 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Krefeld today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 126.6° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Krefeld — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Krefeld sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Krefeld's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 407 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,582 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.34° N, 6.55° 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 | 02:53 | −8h |
| Chicago | 04:53 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 06:53 | −4h |
| London | 09:53 | −1h |
| Paris | 10:53 | same time |
| Moscow | 12:53 | +2h |
| Dubai | 13:53 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 15:23 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:53 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 17:53 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 18:53 | +8h |
| Sydney | 20:53 | +10h |
Best time to call Krefeld
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Krefeld local time:
Cities sharing Krefeld's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Krefeld
| Paris | 407 km | SW (229°) |
| London | 464 km | W (275°) |
| Moscow | 2,091 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,016 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 6,732 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,765 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,101 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,231 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,314 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,809 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 10,394 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,582 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Krefeld
- Fischeln4 km · 10:53
- Tönisvorst4 km · 10:53
- Oppum5 km · 10:53
- Bockum4 km · 10:53
- Willich8 km · 10:53
- Uerdingen6 km · 10:53
- Linn6 km · 10:53
- Neukirchen-Vluyn12 km · 10:53
FAQ
What time is it in Krefeld right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Krefeld (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Krefeld in?
Krefeld runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Krefeld 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 Krefeld today?
Krefeld sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Krefeld tonight?
The moon phase over Krefeld tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Krefeld?
The antipode of Krefeld — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.34° S, 173.45° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 853 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Krefeld?
Krefeld lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Krefeld?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Krefeld, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.