Right now, local time in Rethen is 00:49 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rethen ranks #140150 worldwide by population and #7198 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
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 9h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 7h 40m (winter) – 16h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rethen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.3771° N, 10.4786° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 79 m above sea level — higher than about 28% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 1,137 · #140150 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rethen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.38° S, 169.52° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,071 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rethen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 14:18
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 132.6° from north (SE (133°))
Full prayer timetable for Rethen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rethen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Rethen sits at just 79 m above sea level. Rethen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 693 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,289 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.38° N, 10.48° 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 | 15:49 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:49 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:49 | −4h |
| London | 23:49 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:49 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:49 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:49 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:19 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:49 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:49 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:49 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:49 | +10h |
Best time to call Rethen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rethen local time:
Cities sharing Rethen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Rethen
| Paris | 693 km | WSW (239°) |
| London | 733 km | W (267°) |
| Moscow | 1,798 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 4,798 km | ESE (111°) |
| Mumbai | 6,481 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,929 km | WNW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,938 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 9,057 km | NE (40°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,196 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,088 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,115 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,289 km | ENE (72°) |
Cities near Rethen
- Adenbüttel2 km · 00:49
- Vordorf3 km · 00:49
- Thune5 km · 00:49
- Klein Schwülper5 km · 00:49
- Neubrück4 km · 00:49
- Wenden6 km · 00:49
- Ribbesbüttel7 km · 00:49
- Rötgesbüttel6 km · 00:49
FAQ
What time is it in Rethen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rethen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rethen in?
Rethen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Rethen 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 Rethen today?
Rethen sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 9h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rethen tonight?
The moon phase over Rethen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rethen?
The antipode of Rethen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.38° S, 169.52° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,071 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rethen?
Rethen sits at about 79 m above sea level, higher than roughly 28% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rethen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rethen, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.