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Central European Time (CET) · UTC+1 / UTC+2 (CEST)
17:15:26
It is 5:15 PM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 in Germany (CEST, UTC+2).
UTC offset now
UTC+2
CEST
Daylight saving
In effect
next change Oct 25, 2026
Time zones
1
among the cities below
Difference to you
-
from your device clock
Major Cities in Germany
City
Time zone
Offset
Local time
Berlin
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Hamburg
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Munich
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Cologne
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Frankfurt
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Stuttgart
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Dusseldorf
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Leipzig
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Dortmund
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
Essen
Europe/Berlin
CEST UTC+02:00
17:15
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In Germany
About Germany Time Zone
Germany uses CET (UTC+1) in winter and CEST (UTC+2) in summer. Frankfurt is home to the European Central Bank and Deutsche Boerse, a major global stock exchange.
German business hours: 9am to 5pm. XETRA (Frankfurt) opens 9am CET. Germany is Europe largest economy and a leading exporter of vehicles, machinery and chemicals.
Time Zone
Central European Time (CET)
UTC Offset
UTC+1 / UTC+2 (CEST)
Currency
EUR (€)
Language
German
Population
84 million
Time difference with major cities
City
Time now
Difference
New York
11:15
−6 h
Los Angeles
08:15
−9 h
London
16:15
−1 h
Berlin
17:15
same time
Dubai
19:15
+2 h
Mumbai
20:45
+3:30 h
Singapore
23:15
+6 h
Tokyo
00:15
+7 h
Sydney
02:15
+9 h
Differences are shown relative to Berlin and change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.