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Time Now in Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪

🏆 Berlin ranks #6 for clocks changing soonest · #31 for largest capital by population · #88 for highest capital city · #94 for largest by population.
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13:56:15 CET
Saturday, 5 September 2026

Lat/Long: 52.52° N, 13.41° E

Elevation: 74 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Germany

State: State of Berlin

Country: 🇩🇪 Germany (Europe)

IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin

Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +02:00

Timezone: CEST

Daylight Saving Time: Yes (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CET

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CEST

Clocks in Berlin are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Berlin zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 74 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 878 km away. As one of Germany's largest cities, Berlin is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

Today Berlin sees 13h 21m between a 06:24 sunrise and a 19:45 sunset.

Time & Daylight in Berlin

Daylight Hours in Berlin

Berlin gets 13h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Berlin is at 06:24 and sunset in Berlin is at 19:45.

Daylight ranges from about 7h 38m near the December solstice to 16h 49m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Berlin and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Berlin right now.

New York Sat 07:56 -6h
Los Angeles Sat 04:56 -9h
Chicago Sat 06:56 -7h
Toronto Sat 07:56 -6h
Sao Paulo Sat 08:56 -5h
London Sat 12:56 -1h
Paris Sat 13:56 same time
Moscow Sat 14:56 +1h
Dubai Sat 15:56 +2h
Mumbai Sat 17:26 +3h 30m
Singapore Sat 19:56 +6h
Hong Kong Sat 19:56 +6h
Tokyo Sat 20:56 +7h
Sydney Sat 21:56 +8h

Best Time to Call Berlin

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Berlin:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Berlin.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Berlin.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Berlin.

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Cities Sharing Berlin's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)

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Weather in Berlin

Hourly Forecast in Berlin

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Prayer Times in Berlin

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sat, 5 Sep 04:12 06:23 13:05 16:44 19:47 21:17
Sun, 6 Sep 04:15 06:25 13:04 16:42 19:44 21:14
Mon, 7 Sep 04:17 06:26 13:04 16:41 19:42 21:12
Tue, 8 Sep 04:20 06:28 13:04 16:39 19:40 21:10
Wed, 9 Sep 04:22 06:29 13:03 16:38 19:37 21:07
Thu, 10 Sep 04:24 06:31 13:03 16:36 19:35 21:05
Fri, 11 Sep 04:27 06:33 13:03 16:35 19:32 21:02
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14-day Forecast for Berlin

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Berlin

🌅 Sunrise in Berlin
6:24 AM
🌇 Sunset in Berlin
7:45 PM
Day Length
13h 21m
🌄 Dawn in Berlin
5:47 AM
🌆 Dusk in Berlin
8:20 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Berlin. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Berlin

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
36.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Today, 23:36
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 16:59

View the detailed moon calendar for Berlin with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Berlin

How Far Is Berlin From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Paris 878 km WSW (247deg)
London 932 km W (268deg)
Moscow 1,609 km ENE (67deg)
Dubai 4,624 km ESE (115deg)
Mumbai 6,286 km ESE (103deg)
New York 6,385 km WNW (296deg)
Hong Kong 8,749 km ENE (68deg)
Tokyo 8,915 km NE (42deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Berlin?

Berlin next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.

Berlin's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Berlin and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.5deg S, 166.6deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Berlin

What time is it in Berlin right now?

The current local time in Berlin is 13:56 on Saturday, September 05, 2026. Berlin follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.

What time zone is Berlin in?

Berlin uses the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Berlin?

Berlin is UTC+02:00 right now. To convert UTC to Berlin local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.

Is Berlin on daylight saving time right now?

YesBerlin is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 05, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Berlin today?

In Berlin today the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:45, giving 13h 21m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Berlin tonight?

The moon phase over Berlin tonight is Waning Crescent with 36.8% illumination.

What is solar time in Berlin?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Berlin, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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