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Germany

1:20:49am
01:20 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 13th August 2026

CEST · UTC+2 Europe/Berlin Daylight saving in effect 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC+2
Time zone
Europe/BerlinCEST
Sunrise
3:45 am
Sunset
6:36 pm
Daylight
14 hours 50 minutes219 seconds shorter than yesterday
Daylight saving
OnNext change in 73 days

Germany has 2 time zones

The clock above is Berlin. Here is every zone in the country, live, with the cities in each.

Time zoneNowOffsetCities
Europe/Berlin CEST 1:20 am UTC+2 Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf

Daylight saving

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).

That is for Berlin. A country this wide can have zones with different rules — check the individual city page if it matters.

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PDT 4:20 pm Wed 16:20 9 hours behind
Mexico City CST 5:20 pm Wed 17:20 8 hours behind
Chicago CDT 6:20 pm Wed 18:20 7 hours behind
New York City EDT 7:20 pm Wed 19:20 6 hours behind
Toronto EDT 7:20 pm Wed 19:20 6 hours behind
São Paulo UTC-3 8:20 pm Wed 20:20 5 hours behind
London BST 12:20 am 00:20 1 hour behind
Paris CEST 1:20 am 01:20 the same time
Johannesburg SAST 1:20 am 01:20 the same time
Moscow MSK 2:20 am 02:20 1 hour ahead
Cairo EEST 2:20 am 02:20 1 hour ahead
Dubai UTC+4 3:20 am 03:20 2 hours ahead
Delhi IST 4:50 am 04:50 3 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 7:20 am 07:20 6 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 8:20 am 08:20 7 hours ahead
Sydney AEST 9:20 am 09:20 8 hours ahead
Auckland NZST 11:20 am 11:20 10 hours ahead

Cities in Germany

Berlin State of Berlin --:-- Hamburg Hamburg --:-- Munich Bavaria --:-- Cologne North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Frankfurt Hesse --:-- Düsseldorf North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Stuttgart Baden-Wurttemberg --:-- Essen North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Dresden Saxony --:-- Bremen Bremen --:-- Nuremberg Bavaria --:-- Hannover Lower Saxony --:-- Leipzig Saxony --:-- Duisburg North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Wandsbek Hamburg --:-- Bochum North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Wuppertal North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Bielefeld North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Bonn North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Hamburg-Nord Hamburg --:-- Münster North Rhine-Westphalia --:-- Mannheim Baden-Wurttemberg --:-- Hamburg-Mitte Hamburg --:--

Related

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Germany right now?

It is 1:20 am (01:20) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Berlin. Germany spans 2 time zones, so the answer depends on where in the country you mean — the table on this page lists every zone with a live clock.

How many time zones does Germany have?

Germany has 2 time zones: Europe/Berlin, Europe/Busingen.

Does Germany observe daylight saving time?

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change). Note that this applies to the capital; a country this wide can have zones that differ.

What is the time in the biggest cities in Germany?

Right now: Berlin 1:20 am; Hamburg 1:20 am; Munich 1:20 am; Cologne 1:20 am; Frankfurt 1:20 am. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.