Time Now in Xanten, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.66° N, 6.45° E
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #735 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
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
Xanten keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Berlin time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings about 16 hours of daylight, one of the longest stretches of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Xanten sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Xanten lies barely above sea level, at roughly 24 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 427 km away. A major centre in Germany, Xanten keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Xanten gets 15h 59m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:40 and sunset at 21:39.
Time & Daylight in Xanten
Daylight Hours in Xanten
Xanten gets 16h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Xanten is at 05:40 and sunset in Xanten is at 21:39.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 47m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Xanten and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Xanten's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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Prayer Times in Xanten
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 01:40 | 05:39 | 13:40 | 17:57 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:40 | 05:41 | 13:40 | 17:56 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:40 | 05:42 | 13:40 | 17:56 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:40 | 05:43 | 13:40 | 17:55 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 01:40 | 05:45 | 13:40 | 17:55 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:01 | 05:46 | 13:40 | 17:55 | 21:34 | 23:04 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:13 | 05:48 | 13:40 | 17:54 | 21:33 | 23:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Xanten
Sunrise
in Xanten
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Xanten
↓
9:39 PM
Day Length
15h 59m
Dawn
in Xanten
4:55 AM
Dusk
in Xanten
10:24 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Xanten
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
43.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:47
Distances & Clock Changes in Xanten
How Far Is Xanten From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 427 km | SW (225deg) |
| London | 455 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 2,082 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 5,036 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 5,991 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,739 km | E (96deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,070 km | NW (316deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,221 km | ENE (63deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Xanten?
Xanten next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Xanten's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Xanten and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.7deg S, 173.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xanten
What time is it in Xanten right now?
The current local time in Xanten is 21:42 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Xanten follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Xanten in?
Xanten uses the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). 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 Xanten?
Is Xanten on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Xanten as of July 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xanten today?
In Xanten today the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 21:39, giving 15h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xanten tonight?
Tonight the moon over Xanten is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 43.7%.
What is solar time in Xanten?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xanten, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.