Right now, local time in Münster is 00:35 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Münster ranks #143427 worldwide by population and #7383 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
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 8h 20m (winter) – 16h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Münster — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.2290° N, 10.6362° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bavaria
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 1,078 · #143427 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Münster through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.23° S, 169.36° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 730 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Münster today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:30
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 128.6° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Münster — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Münster sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Münster's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 614 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,395 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.23° N, 10.64° 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 | 15:35 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:35 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:35 | −4h |
| London | 23:35 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:35 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:35 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:35 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:05 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:35 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:35 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:35 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:35 | +10h |
Best time to call Münster
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Münster local time:
Cities sharing Münster's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Münster
| Paris | 614 km | W (280°) |
| London | 852 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 2,012 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 4,636 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,399 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 7,200 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,119 km | ENE (65°) |
| Tokyo | 9,406 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,554 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 9,802 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,131 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,395 km | ENE (79°) |
Cities near Münster
- Mickhausen1 km · 00:35
- Walkertshofen4 km · 00:35
- Scherstetten5 km · 00:35
- Langenneufnach5 km · 00:35
- Fischach7 km · 00:35
- Mittelneufnach7 km · 00:35
- Ustersbach10 km · 00:35
- Aichen7 km · 00:35
FAQ
What time is it in Münster right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Münster (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Münster in?
Münster runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Münster 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 Münster today?
Münster sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 9h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Münster tonight?
The moon phase over Münster tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Münster?
The antipode of Münster — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.23° S, 169.36° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 730 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Münster?
Münster lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Münster?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Münster, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.