Time Now in Herten, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.6° N, 7.14° E
Elevation: 68 m above sea level
Population rank: #168 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
Local time in Herten runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Europe/Berlin). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Herten sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Herten sits at a modest 68 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 457 km away. Herten is a significant city in Germany, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Herten at 06:48 and sets at 20:11, giving 13h 22m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Herten
Daylight Hours in Herten
Herten gets 13h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Herten is at 06:48 and sunset in Herten is at 20:11.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Herten and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Herten's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Herten.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4 Sep ● | 04:40 | 06:48 | 13:30 | 17:11 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:42 | 06:49 | 13:30 | 17:09 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:45 | 06:51 | 13:29 | 17:08 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:47 | 06:52 | 13:29 | 17:06 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:49 | 06:54 | 13:29 | 17:05 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:52 | 06:56 | 13:28 | 17:03 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:54 | 06:57 | 13:28 | 17:02 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Herten
Sunrise
in Herten
↑
6:48 AM
Sunset
in Herten
↓
8:11 PM
Day Length
13h 22m
Dawn
in Herten
6:13 AM
Dusk
in Herten
8:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Herten
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
50.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:13
Distances & Clock Changes in Herten
How Far Is Herten From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 457 km | SW (230deg) |
| London | 502 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 2,042 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 4,988 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 6,037 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,691 km | E (97deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,107 km | NW (317deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,181 km | ENE (63deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Herten?
Herten next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Herten's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Herten and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.6deg S, 172.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Herten
What time is it in Herten right now?
The current local time in Herten is 09:01 on Friday, September 04, 2026. Herten follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Herten in?
Herten 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 Herten?
Is Herten on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Herten as of September 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Herten today?
In Herten today the sun rises at 06:48 and sets at 20:11, giving 13h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Herten tonight?
Over Herten tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 50.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Herten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Herten, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.