Right now, local time in Schwelm is 14:06 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Schwelm ranks #19353 worldwide by population and #490 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 7h 52m (winter) – 16h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Schwelm — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.2863° N, 7.2939° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 30,235 · #19353 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Schwelm through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.29° S, 172.71° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 865 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Schwelm today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 127.5° from north (SE (127°))
Full prayer timetable for Schwelm — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Schwelm sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Schwelm's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 444 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,536 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.29° N, 7.29° 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 | 05:06 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:06 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:06 | −4h |
| London | 13:06 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:06 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:06 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:06 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:36 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:06 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:06 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:06 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:06 | +10h |
Best time to call Schwelm
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Schwelm local time:
Cities sharing Schwelm's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Schwelm
| Paris | 444 km | SW (235°) |
| London | 515 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 2,048 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 4,965 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,680 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,811 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,140 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,187 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 9,288 km | NE (37°) |
| São Paulo | 9,843 km | SW (228°) |
| Singapore | 10,343 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,536 km | ENE (70°) |
Cities near Schwelm
- Gevelsberg5 km · 14:06
- Ennepetal5 km · 14:06
- Sprockhövel8 km · 14:06
- Radevormwald10 km · 14:06
- Wetter13 km · 14:06
- Hückeswagen16 km · 14:06
- Remscheid14 km · 14:06
- Wuppertal11 km · 14:06
FAQ
What time is it in Schwelm right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Schwelm (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Schwelm in?
Schwelm runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Schwelm 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 Schwelm today?
Schwelm sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Schwelm tonight?
The moon phase over Schwelm tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Schwelm?
The antipode of Schwelm — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.29° S, 172.71° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 865 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Schwelm?
Schwelm lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Schwelm?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Schwelm, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.