Right now, local time in Olfen is 20:49 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Olfen ranks #39608 worldwide by population and #1440 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 7h 47m (winter) – 16h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Olfen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.7079° N, 7.3789° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 12,133 · #39608 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Olfen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.71° S, 172.62° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 911 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Olfen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 128.0° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Olfen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Olfen 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.
Olfen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 477 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,514 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.71° N, 7.38° 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 | 11:49 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:49 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:49 | −4h |
| London | 19:49 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:49 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:49 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:49 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:19 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:49 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:49 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:49 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:49 | +10h |
Best time to call Olfen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Olfen local time:
Cities sharing Olfen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Olfen
| Paris | 477 km | SW (230°) |
| London | 519 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 2,022 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,973 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,680 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,791 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,110 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,161 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,247 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,879 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,333 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,514 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Olfen
- Datteln6 km · 20:49
- Lüdinghausen8 km · 20:49
- Waltrop10 km · 20:49
- Selm6 km · 20:49
- Oer-Erkenschwick11 km · 20:49
- Mengede15 km · 20:49
- Oestrich16 km · 20:49
- Nordkirchen10 km · 20:49
FAQ
What time is it in Olfen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Olfen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Olfen in?
Olfen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Olfen 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 Olfen today?
Olfen sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Olfen tonight?
The moon phase over Olfen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Olfen?
The antipode of Olfen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.71° S, 172.62° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 911 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Olfen?
Olfen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Olfen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Olfen, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.