Right now, local time in Thurnau is 23:17 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Thurnau ranks #73188 worldwide by population and #3301 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 8h 04m (winter) – 16h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Thurnau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.0254° N, 11.3935° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bavaria
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 4,502 · #73188 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Thurnau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.03° S, 168.61° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 904 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Thurnau today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 131.5° from north (SE (132°))
Full prayer timetable for Thurnau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Thurnau 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.
Thurnau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 666 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,298 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.03° N, 11.39° 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 | 14:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 19:17 | −4h |
| London | 22:17 | −1h |
| Paris | 23:17 | same time |
| Moscow | 01:17 | +2h |
| Dubai | 02:17 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 03:47 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:17 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 06:17 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 07:17 | +8h |
| Sydney | 09:17 | +10h |
Best time to call Thurnau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Thurnau local time:
Cities sharing Thurnau's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Thurnau
| Paris | 666 km | W (262°) |
| London | 826 km | WNW (286°) |
| Moscow | 1,858 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 4,647 km | ESE (110°) |
| Mumbai | 6,374 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 7,129 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,986 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 9,217 km | NE (40°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,436 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 9,971 km | SW (231°) |
| Singapore | 10,066 km | E (87°) |
| Sydney | 16,298 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Thurnau
- Eckersdorf0 km · 23:17
- Kasendorf3 km · 23:17
- Mainleus8 km · 23:17
- Kulmbach9 km · 23:17
- Wonsees9 km · 23:17
- Neudrossenfeld8 km · 23:17
- Mistelgau14 km · 23:17
- Hollfeld12 km · 23:17
FAQ
What time is it in Thurnau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Thurnau (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Thurnau in?
Thurnau runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Thurnau 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 Thurnau today?
Thurnau sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 9h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Thurnau tonight?
The moon phase over Thurnau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Thurnau?
The antipode of Thurnau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.03° S, 168.61° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 904 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Thurnau?
Thurnau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Thurnau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Thurnau, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.