Right now, local time in Lichtenau is 22:17 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lichtenau ranks #41671 worldwide by population and #1574 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
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 7h 48m (winter) – 16h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lichtenau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.6171° N, 8.8966° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 11,268 · #41671 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lichtenau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.62° S, 171.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 944 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lichtenau today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 129.8° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Lichtenau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lichtenau sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Lichtenau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 557 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,419 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.62° N, 8.90° 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 | 13:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 15:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:17 | −4h |
| London | 21:17 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:17 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:17 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:17 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:47 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:17 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:17 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:17 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:17 | +10h |
Best time to call Lichtenau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lichtenau local time:
Cities sharing Lichtenau's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Lichtenau
| Paris | 557 km | WSW (239°) |
| London | 624 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 1,931 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,871 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 6,575 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,885 km | WNW (303°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,072 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,188 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,191 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,950 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,229 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,419 km | ENE (72°) |
Cities near Lichtenau
- Willebadessen10 km · 22:17
- Altenbeken17 km · 22:17
- Marsberg18 km · 22:17
- Bad Driburg15 km · 22:17
- Paderborn15 km · 22:17
- Bad Lippspringe19 km · 22:17
- Schlangen22 km · 22:17
- Bad Wünnenberg17 km · 22:17
FAQ
What time is it in Lichtenau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lichtenau (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lichtenau in?
Lichtenau runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Lichtenau 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 Lichtenau today?
Lichtenau sees sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lichtenau tonight?
The moon phase over Lichtenau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lichtenau?
The antipode of Lichtenau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.62° S, 171.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 944 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lichtenau?
Lichtenau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lichtenau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lichtenau, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.