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Current Time in Germany
Europe - Western Europe
08:20:38
Monday, 09 November 2026
UTC +01:00
CET - Currently observed in Germany
- • From 25 October 2026: UTC +01:00 / CET
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The IANA time zone identifier for Germany is
Europe/Berlin
Oct
25
Latest change
Winter time started
Switched to UTC +01:00 / CET - Was UTC+0200
Mar
28
Next change
Switching to UTC UTC+0200
The time will be set forward one hour on Sunday, 28 March 2027
Time difference from Germany
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Germany (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Region | Europe |
| Subregion | Western Europe |
| ISO Code | DE / DEU |
| IANA Zone | Europe/Berlin |
| UTC Offset | +01:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | EUR - Euro |
| Population | 83,200,000 |
| Area | 357,114 km² |
| Calling Code | ++49 |
| Languages | German |
| Cities | 14 |
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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | Capital |
| Hamburg | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Munich | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Cologne | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Frankfurt | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Stuttgart | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Dusseldorf | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Leipzig | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Dortmund | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Essen | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Bremen | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Dresden | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Hanover | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
| Nuremberg | 08:20 | Europe/Berlin | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Germany? + −
The current local time in Germany is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Europe/Berlin,
currently at UTC+01:00 (CET).
The exact time right now is
08:20:38
on Monday, 09 November 2026.
Does Germany observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Germany is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+01:00 (CET).
DST will begin on 28 March 2027, switching to UTCUTC+0200.
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Europe/Berlin zone entry.
What UTC offset is Germany? + −
Germany is currently at UTC+01:00,
using the abbreviation CET.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Europe/Berlin.
To convert a time to or from Germany, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Germany? + −
The capital of Germany is Berlin.
It uses the
Europe/Berlin IANA time zone.
See the Berlin time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Germany use? + −
Germany uses the Euro
(
EUR) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++49.