Right now, local time in Rinteln is 20:13 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rinteln ranks #22347 worldwide by population and #609 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 7h 42m (winter) – 16h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rinteln — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.1860° N, 9.0792° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 25,602 · #22347 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rinteln through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.19° S, 170.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,006 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rinteln today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 130.6° from north (SE (131°))
Full prayer timetable for Rinteln — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rinteln sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Rinteln's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 602 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,386 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.19° N, 9.08° 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 | 11:13 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:13 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:13 | −4h |
| London | 19:13 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:13 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:13 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:13 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:43 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:13 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:13 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:13 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:13 | +10h |
Best time to call Rinteln
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rinteln local time:
Cities sharing Rinteln's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Rinteln
| Paris | 602 km | SW (235°) |
| London | 637 km | W (267°) |
| Moscow | 1,894 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 4,880 km | ESE (110°) |
| Mumbai | 6,572 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,861 km | WNW (303°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,033 km | ENE (65°) |
| Tokyo | 9,133 km | NE (38°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,149 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 10,001 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,212 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,386 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Rinteln
- Luhden4 km · 20:13
- Heeßen5 km · 20:13
- Bad Eilsen6 km · 20:13
- Ahnsen8 km · 20:13
- Bückeburg9 km · 20:13
- Obernkirchen10 km · 20:13
- Seggebruch13 km · 20:13
- Helpsen14 km · 20:13
FAQ
What time is it in Rinteln right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rinteln (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rinteln in?
Rinteln runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Rinteln 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 Rinteln today?
Rinteln sees sunrise at 07:21 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rinteln tonight?
The moon phase over Rinteln tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rinteln?
The antipode of Rinteln — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.19° S, 170.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,006 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rinteln?
Rinteln lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rinteln?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rinteln, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.