Right now, local time in Plauen is 15:37 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plauen ranks #9388 worldwide by population and #165 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 9h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 7h 60m (winter) – 16h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plauen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.4973° N, 12.1378° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saxony
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 66,412 · #9388 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Plauen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.50° S, 167.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 979 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Plauen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:19
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 133.0° from north (SE (133°))
Full prayer timetable for Plauen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plauen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Plauen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 727 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,235 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.50° N, 12.14° 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 | 06:37 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:37 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:37 | −4h |
| London | 14:37 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:37 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:37 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:37 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:07 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:37 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:37 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:37 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:37 | +10h |
Best time to call Plauen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Plauen local time:
Cities sharing Plauen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Plauen
| Paris | 727 km | W (259°) |
| London | 865 km | WNW (282°) |
| Moscow | 1,786 km | ENE (61°) |
| Dubai | 4,615 km | ESE (111°) |
| Mumbai | 6,331 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 7,142 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,917 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 9,143 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,430 km | NW (321°) |
| Singapore | 10,011 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 10,045 km | SW (232°) |
| Sydney | 16,235 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Plauen
- Syrau7 km · 15:37
- Neuensalz6 km · 15:37
- Weischlitz7 km · 15:37
- Theuma7 km · 15:37
- Oelsnitz9 km · 15:37
- Bösenbrunn11 km · 15:37
- Mehltheuer9 km · 15:37
- Elsterberg13 km · 15:37
FAQ
What time is it in Plauen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Plauen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Plauen in?
Plauen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Plauen 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 Plauen today?
Plauen sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 9h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plauen tonight?
The moon phase over Plauen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plauen?
The antipode of Plauen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.50° S, 167.86° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 979 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Plauen?
Plauen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Plauen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plauen, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.