Current Time in Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany
11:34:04 AM
11:34:04
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Altenburg is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Altenburg
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Thuringia
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 38,568
- Elevation
- Approximately 193 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 50° 59' N / 12° 26' E
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Altenburg follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Altenburg local time
Clock changes in Altenburg
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 57 min3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 57 min3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (25.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 57 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 53 min | 3 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 49 min | 3 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 3 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 42 min | 3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 39 min | 3 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 35 min | 3 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Altenburg
Upcoming public holidays in Thuringia
- Reformation Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJLarge airport · Serves Schkeuditz50.2 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · LEJ / EDDP
About 50.2 km (31.2 mi) north-northwest of Altenburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Karlovy Vary AirportKLVLarge airport · Serves Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic93.5 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KLV / LKKV
About 93.5 km (58.1 mi) south-southeast of Altenburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dresden AirportDRSLarge airport · Serves Dresden94.4 km east
Source: OurAirports record · DRS / EDDC
About 94.4 km (58.7 mi) east of Altenburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Altenburg in?
- Altenburg uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
- When is the next clock change in Altenburg?
- Clocks in Altenburg move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
- Does Altenburg observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Altenburg observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Altenburg?
- Altenburg is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer