Right now, local time in Scharnhorst is 06:17 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Scharnhorst ranks #25408 worldwide by population and #732 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 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Scharnhorst — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5492° N, 7.5391° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 22,065 · #25408 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Scharnhorst through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.55° S, 172.46° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 898 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Scharnhorst today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 128.0° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Scharnhorst — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Scharnhorst sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Scharnhorst's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 475 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,510 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.55° N, 7.54° 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 | 21:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 23:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 02:17 | −4h |
| London | 05:17 | −1h |
| Paris | 06:17 | same time |
| Moscow | 08:17 | +2h |
| Dubai | 09:17 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 10:47 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 13:17 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 13:17 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 14:17 | +8h |
| Sydney | 16:17 | +10h |
Best time to call Scharnhorst
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Scharnhorst local time:
Cities sharing Scharnhorst's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Scharnhorst
| Paris | 475 km | SW (233°) |
| London | 530 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 2,020 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 4,957 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,667 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,810 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,130 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,159 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,254 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,875 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,323 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,510 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Scharnhorst
- Scharnhorst-Ost0 km · 06:17
- Hostedde2 km · 06:17
- Brackel3 km · 06:17
- Derne3 km · 06:17
- Kirchderne2 km · 06:17
- Wambel4 km · 06:17
- Lanstrop3 km · 06:17
- Asseln4 km · 06:17
FAQ
What time is it in Scharnhorst right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Scharnhorst (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Scharnhorst in?
Scharnhorst runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Scharnhorst 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 Scharnhorst today?
Scharnhorst sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Scharnhorst tonight?
The moon phase over Scharnhorst tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 53.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Scharnhorst?
The antipode of Scharnhorst — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.55° S, 172.46° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 898 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Scharnhorst?
Scharnhorst lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Scharnhorst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Scharnhorst, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.