Time Now in Forchheim, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 49.72° N, 11.06° E
Elevation: 261 m above sea level
Population rank: #477 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Bavaria
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CEST
Forchheim sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 15 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Forchheim sits at a modest 261 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 638 km away. A major centre in Germany, Forchheim keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Forchheim at 05:39 and sets at 21:04, giving 15h 24m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Forchheim
Daylight Hours in Forchheim
Forchheim gets 15h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Forchheim is at 05:39 and sunset in Forchheim is at 21:04.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 06m near the December solstice to 16h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Forchheim and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Forchheim's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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Prayer Times in Forchheim
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 02:47 | 05:38 | 13:22 | 17:32 | 21:05 | 22:35 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 02:50 | 05:40 | 13:22 | 17:32 | 21:04 | 22:34 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 02:54 | 05:41 | 13:22 | 17:31 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 02:58 | 05:42 | 13:22 | 17:30 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:01 | 05:44 | 13:22 | 17:30 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:04 | 05:45 | 13:22 | 17:29 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 03:08 | 05:47 | 13:22 | 17:29 | 20:57 | 22:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Forchheim
Sunrise
in Forchheim
↑
5:39 AM
Sunset
in Forchheim
↓
9:04 PM
Day Length
15h 24m
Dawn
in Forchheim
4:59 AM
Dusk
in Forchheim
9:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Forchheim
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:23
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:51
Distances & Clock Changes in Forchheim
How Far Is Forchheim From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 638 km | W (265deg) |
| London | 813 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Moscow | 1,895 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Dubai | 4,660 km | ESE (109deg) |
| New York | 6,375 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,389 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,022 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,258 km | NE (40deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Forchheim?
Forchheim next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Forchheim's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Forchheim and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.7deg S, 168.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Forchheim
What time is it in Forchheim right now?
The current local time in Forchheim is 13:46 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Forchheim follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Forchheim in?
Forchheim uses the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Forchheim?
Is Forchheim on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 27, 2026, Forchheim has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Forchheim today?
Forchheim sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 21:04 today, giving 15h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Forchheim tonight?
The moon phase over Forchheim tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 95.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Forchheim?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Forchheim, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.