Current Date And Time In Lichtenau, Germany
Friday, 14 August 2026
13:31:02 CEST
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 11,268
District: Regierungsbezirk Detmold
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lichtenau, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lichtenau — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lichtenau | |
| District / County | Regierungsbezirk Detmold | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Country | Germany | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 11,268 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North Rhine-Westphalia | #360 of 565 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +49 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .de | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 303 | |
| In Feet | 994 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.62 | |
| Longitude | 8.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.617° N 8.897° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 37' 1" N 8° 53' 48" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 37.02' N 8° 53.8' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Rhine-Westphalia Capital | 153 km West-Southwest of Düsseldorf | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Glanerbrug, Netherlands (148 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 45m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Berlin |
Lichtenau is a city situated in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, within Europe. It falls under Regierungsbezirk Detmold, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lichtenau as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in North Rhine-Westphalia
The latitude and longitude of Lichtenau pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 303 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lichtenau on the map
Lichtenau runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Lichtenau run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Lichtenau exchange rates
To ring a number in Lichtenau from outside Germany, dial +49 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Lichtenau and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lichtenau ranks #360 of 565 cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies about 153 km West-Southwest of Düsseldorf, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Rhine-Westphalia market. › Cities near Lichtenau
Lichtenau has a recorded population of approximately 11,268 people. That places it #360 of 565 cities with population data in North Rhine-Westphalia. Browse more cities in North Rhine-Westphalia for comparison.
Lichtenau sits within Regierungsbezirk Detmold, is part of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Lichtenau keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 08:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lichtenau price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Lichtenau currency page.
Lichtenau is about 153 km West-Southwest of Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. See cities near Lichtenau for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lichtenau lands you closest to Glanerbrug, Netherlands, about 148 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lichtenau sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
