Right now, local time in Soltau is 04:44 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Soltau ranks #25542 worldwide by population and #735 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 9h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 7h 34m (winter) – 16h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Soltau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.9854° N, 9.8398° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 21,945 · #25542 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Soltau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.99° S, 170.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,109 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Soltau today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 132.3° from north (SE (132°))
Full prayer timetable for Soltau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Soltau sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Soltau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 697 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,309 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.99° N, 9.84° 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 | 19:44 | −9h |
| Chicago | 21:44 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 00:44 | −4h |
| London | 03:44 | −1h |
| Paris | 04:44 | same time |
| Moscow | 06:44 | +2h |
| Dubai | 07:44 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 09:14 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:44 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 11:44 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 12:44 | +8h |
| Sydney | 14:44 | +10h |
Best time to call Soltau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Soltau local time:
Cities sharing Soltau's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Soltau
| Paris | 697 km | SW (232°) |
| London | 698 km | W (260°) |
| Moscow | 1,813 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 4,862 km | ESE (111°) |
| Mumbai | 6,535 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,856 km | WNW (303°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,949 km | ENE (65°) |
| Tokyo | 9,032 km | NE (39°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,116 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,098 km | SW (230°) |
| Singapore | 10,154 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,309 km | ENE (71°) |
Cities near Soltau
- Schneverdingen15 km · 04:44
- Neuenkirchen10 km · 04:44
- Wietzendorf12 km · 04:44
- Bispingen15 km · 04:44
- Bad Fallingbostel16 km · 04:44
- Bomlitz15 km · 04:44
- Bergen21 km · 04:44
- Munster17 km · 04:44
FAQ
What time is it in Soltau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Soltau (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Soltau in?
Soltau runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Soltau 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 Soltau today?
Soltau sees sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 9h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Soltau tonight?
The moon phase over Soltau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Soltau?
The antipode of Soltau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.99° S, 170.16° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,109 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Soltau?
Soltau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Soltau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Soltau, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.