Right now, local time in Rüthen is 03:07 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rüthen ranks #41595 worldwide by population and #1567 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rüthen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4909° N, 8.4360° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 380 m above sea level — higher than about 78% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 11,299 · #41595 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rüthen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.49° S, 171.56° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 917 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rüthen today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 129.1° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Rüthen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rüthen 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.
Rüthen sits at just 380 m above sea level. Rüthen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 523 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,453 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.49° N, 8.44° 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 | 18:07 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:07 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 23:07 | −4h |
| London | 02:07 | −1h |
| Paris | 03:07 | same time |
| Moscow | 05:07 | +2h |
| Dubai | 06:07 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:37 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:07 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 10:07 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 11:07 | +8h |
| Sydney | 13:07 | +10h |
Best time to call Rüthen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rüthen local time:
Cities sharing Rüthen's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Rüthen
| Paris | 523 km | WSW (238°) |
| London | 593 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 1,966 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,896 km | ESE (108°) |
| Mumbai | 6,604 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,866 km | WNW (303°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,106 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,177 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,222 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,917 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,262 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,453 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Rüthen
FAQ
What time is it in Rüthen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rüthen (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rüthen in?
Rüthen runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Rüthen 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 Rüthen today?
Rüthen sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rüthen tonight?
The moon phase over Rüthen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rüthen?
The antipode of Rüthen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.49° S, 171.56° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 917 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rüthen?
Rüthen sits at about 380 m above sea level, higher than roughly 78% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Rüthen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rüthen, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.