Current Time in Germany
Germany is on Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2). It is 6 hours ahead of New York.
Germany now
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Central European Summer Time · CEST · UTC+02:00
Current time in Germany: 8:40 PM, Sunday 18 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 7:37 AMNowSunset 6:05 PM
Germany time facts
- Time zone
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving time
- In effect · ends Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM
- Country
- Germany
- IANA zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 52.52° N, 13.40° E
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM, in 7 days. Germany then moves to UTC+01:00.
Time difference from Germany
| Place | Local time | vs Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 2:40 PM | −6 h |
| London | 7:40 PM | −1 h |
| Dubai | 10:40 PM | +2 h |
| India | 12:10 AM | +3.5 h |
| Tokyo | 3:40 AM | +7 h |
| Sydney | 5:40 AM | +9 h |
Places in Germany
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Questions
Does Germany observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Germany is on daylight time now (UTC+02:00). The next change is on Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour.
What time zone is Germany in?
Germany uses Central European Summer Time, IANA zone Europe/Berlin. Right now that is UTC+02:00 (CEST).
Is Germany the same time as Munich?
Yes. Germany and Munich are on the same time right now (UTC+02:00).