Right now, local time in Markranstädt is 17:48 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Markranstädt ranks #37717 worldwide by population and #1318 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 7h 52m (winter) – 16h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Markranstädt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.3015° N, 12.2202° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saxony
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 13,053 · #37717 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Markranstädt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.30° S, 167.78° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,048 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Markranstädt today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:16
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 133.9° from north (SE (134°))
Full prayer timetable for Markranstädt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Markranstädt sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Markranstädt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 754 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,208 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.30° N, 12.22° 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 | 08:48 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:48 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:48 | −4h |
| London | 16:48 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:48 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:48 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:48 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:18 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:48 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:48 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:48 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:48 | +10h |
Best time to call Markranstädt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Markranstädt local time:
Cities sharing Markranstädt's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Markranstädt
| Paris | 754 km | WSW (253°) |
| London | 856 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 1,739 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 4,643 km | ESE (112°) |
| Mumbai | 6,342 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 7,095 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,876 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 9,071 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,364 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 10,002 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 10,105 km | SW (232°) |
| Sydney | 16,208 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Markranstädt
- Großlehna3 km · 17:48
- Günthersdorf6 km · 17:48
- Kitzen9 km · 17:48
- Lützen7 km · 17:48
- Kötzschau6 km · 17:48
- Schkeuditz11 km · 17:48
- Kleinzschocher7 km · 17:48
- Großzschocher7 km · 17:48
FAQ
What time is it in Markranstädt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Markranstädt (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Markranstädt in?
Markranstädt runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Markranstädt 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 Markranstädt today?
Markranstädt sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Markranstädt tonight?
The moon phase over Markranstädt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Markranstädt?
The antipode of Markranstädt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.30° S, 167.78° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,048 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Markranstädt?
Markranstädt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Markranstädt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Markranstädt, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.