Right now, local time in Sand is 18:20 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sand ranks #87842 worldwide by population and #4165 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
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 8h 04m (winter) – 16h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sand — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.9858° N, 10.5862° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bavaria
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 3,181 · #87842 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sand through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.99° S, 169.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 862 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sand today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 130.4° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Sand — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sand sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Sand's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 608 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,356 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.99° N, 10.59° 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 | 09:20 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:20 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:20 | −4h |
| London | 17:20 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:20 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:20 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:20 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:50 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:20 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:20 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:20 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:20 | +10h |
Best time to call Sand
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sand local time:
Cities sharing Sand's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Sand
| Paris | 608 km | W (261°) |
| London | 772 km | WNW (287°) |
| Moscow | 1,910 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 4,700 km | ESE (109°) |
| Mumbai | 6,431 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 7,085 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,041 km | ENE (65°) |
| Tokyo | 9,258 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,402 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 9,924 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,124 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,356 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Sand
FAQ
What time is it in Sand right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sand (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sand in?
Sand runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Sand 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 Sand today?
Sand sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 9h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sand tonight?
The moon phase over Sand tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sand?
The antipode of Sand — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.99° S, 169.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 862 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sand?
Sand lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sand?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sand, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.