Time Now in Gescher, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.95° N, 7° E
Elevation: 62 m above sea level
Population rank: #973 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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
Gescher sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Gescher sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 62 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 476 km away. Gescher is a significant city in Germany, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Gescher gets 14h 01m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 20:34.
Time & Daylight in Gescher
Daylight Hours in Gescher
Gescher gets 14h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gescher is at 06:32 and sunset in Gescher is at 20:34.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 44m near the December solstice to 16h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gescher and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gescher right now.
Other Cities in Germany with Local Time
Cities Sharing Gescher's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gescher.
Weather in Gescher
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Prayer Times in Gescher
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 25 Aug ● | 04:13 | 06:31 | 13:34 | 17:25 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:16 | 06:33 | 13:33 | 17:23 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:18 | 06:35 | 13:33 | 17:22 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:21 | 06:36 | 13:33 | 17:21 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:24 | 06:38 | 13:33 | 17:20 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:26 | 06:40 | 13:32 | 17:18 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:29 | 06:41 | 13:32 | 17:17 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
14-day Forecast for Gescher
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gescher
Sunrise
in Gescher
↑
6:32 AM
Sunset
in Gescher
↓
8:34 PM
Day Length
14h 01m
Dawn
in Gescher
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Gescher
9:11 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Gescher
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
90.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:48
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:08
Distances & Clock Changes in Gescher
How Far Is Gescher From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 476 km | SW (226deg) |
| London | 493 km | W (267deg) |
| Moscow | 2,035 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Dubai | 5,009 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 6,013 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,705 km | E (97deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,072 km | NW (317deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,172 km | ENE (63deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Gescher?
Gescher next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Gescher's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gescher and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.0deg S, 173.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gescher
What time is it in Gescher right now?
The current local time in Gescher is 03:23 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Gescher follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Gescher in?
Gescher runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Gescher?
Is Gescher on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 25, 2026, Gescher has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gescher today?
Gescher sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 20:34 today, giving 14h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gescher tonight?
The moon phase over Gescher tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 90.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Gescher?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gescher, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.