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Current Time in Germany

Europe - Western Europe

22:03:23

Tuesday, 11 August 2026

UTC+02:00 CEST DST Active Europe/Berlin
Germany 22:03 CEST
New York 16:03 EDT
London 21:03 BST
Dubai 00:03 GST
Singapore 04:03 SGT
Tokyo 05:03 JST
Sydney 06:03 AEST
UTC +02:00

CEST - Currently observed in Germany

Clocks in Germany are currently set 1 hour ahead of standard time due to Daylight Saving Time.

  • • From 29 March 2026: UTC +02:00 / CEST
  • • The IANA time zone identifier for Germany is Europe/Berlin
Mar
29

Latest change

Summer time started

Switched to UTC +02:00 / CEST  - Was UTC+0100

Oct
25

Next change

Switching to UTC UTC+0100

The time will be set back one hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026

Time difference from Germany

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Germany (centre = same time).

Los Angeles PDT
-9h
13:03
Chicago CDT
-7h
15:03
New York EDT
-6h
16:03
Toronto EDT
-6h
16:03
São Paulo BRT
-5h
17:03
London BST
-1h
21:03
Paris CEST
same
22:03
Johannesburg SAST
same
22:03
Cairo EEST
+1h
23:03
Moscow MSK
+1h
23:03
Nairobi EAT
+1h
23:03
Istanbul TRT
+1h
23:03
Dubai GST
+2h
00:03
Karachi PKT
+3h
01:03
Mumbai IST
+3h 30m
01:33
Dhaka BDT
+4h
02:03
Bangkok ICT
+5h
03:03
Singapore SGT
+6h
04:03
Hong Kong HKT
+6h
04:03
Shanghai SGT
+6h
04:03
Tokyo JST
+7h
05:03
Seoul KST
+7h
05:03
Sydney AEST
+8h
06:03
Auckland NZST
+10h
08:03
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Country Facts

Country 🇩🇪 Germany
Region Europe
Subregion Western Europe
ISO Code DE / DEU
IANA Zone Europe/Berlin
UTC Offset +02:00
DST Active Yes
Currency EUR  - Euro
Population 83,200,000
Area 357,114 km²
Calling Code ++49
Languages German
Cities 14

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Related

Cities in Germany (14 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Berlin 22:03 Europe/Berlin Capital
Hamburg 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Munich 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Cologne 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Frankfurt 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Stuttgart 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Dusseldorf 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Leipzig 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Dortmund 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Essen 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Bremen 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Dresden 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Hanover 22:03 Europe/Berlin -
Nuremberg 22:03 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+02:00 (CEST). The exact time right now is 22:03:23 on Tuesday, 11 August 2026.
Does Germany observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Yes. Germany is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time; the active offset is UTC+02:00 (CEST). DST will end on 25 October 2026, when the offset will revert to UTCUTC+0100. 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+02:00, using the abbreviation CEST. This is the DST (summer) offset. The standard (winter) offset differs by one hour. 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.