Right now, local time in Mechterstädt is 14:44 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mechterstädt ranks #139248 worldwide by population and #7144 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mechterstädt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9420° N, 10.5238° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Thuringia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 1,154 · #139248 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mechterstädt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.94° S, 169.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 941 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mechterstädt today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 131.3° from north (SE (131°))
Full prayer timetable for Mechterstädt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mechterstädt sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Mechterstädt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 629 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,332 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.94° N, 10.52° 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 | 05:44 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:44 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:44 | −4h |
| London | 13:44 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:44 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:44 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:44 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:14 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:44 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:44 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:44 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:44 | +10h |
Best time to call Mechterstädt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mechterstädt local time:
Cities sharing Mechterstädt's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Mechterstädt
| Paris | 629 km | WSW (252°) |
| London | 744 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 1,863 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 4,739 km | ESE (110°) |
| Mumbai | 6,451 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 7,021 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,001 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 9,178 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,319 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 9,988 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,122 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,332 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Mechterstädt
- Haina5 km · 14:44
- Waltershausen5 km · 14:44
- Hörselgau5 km · 14:44
- Tabarz7 km · 14:44
- Sonneborn7 km · 14:44
- Friedrichroda10 km · 14:44
- Ernstroda11 km · 14:44
- Finsterbergen13 km · 14:44
FAQ
What time is it in Mechterstädt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mechterstädt (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mechterstädt in?
Mechterstädt runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Mechterstädt 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 Mechterstädt today?
Mechterstädt sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mechterstädt tonight?
The moon phase over Mechterstädt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mechterstädt?
The antipode of Mechterstädt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.94° S, 169.48° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 941 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mechterstädt?
Mechterstädt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mechterstädt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mechterstädt, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.