Current Time in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
12:08:07 AM
00:08:07
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Darmstadt is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Darmstadt
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Hesse
- District
- Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 167,029
- Elevation
- Approximately 148 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 49° 52' N / 8° 39' E
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Darmstadt follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Darmstadt local time
Clock changes in Darmstadt
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 55 min3 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 30, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 55 min3 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (26.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (76% 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 55 min | 3 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 3 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 48 min | 3 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 35 min | 3 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Darmstadt
Upcoming public holidays in Hesse
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Frankfurt Main AirportFRALarge airport · Serves Frankfurt am Main18.5 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · FRA / EDDF
About 18.5 km (11.5 mi) north-northwest of Darmstadt
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mannheim-City AirportMHGMedium airport · Serves Mannheim45.4 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MHG / EDFM
About 45.4 km (28.2 mi) south-southwest of Darmstadt
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge airport · Serves Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen)99.8 km west
Source: OurAirports record · HHN / EDFH
About 99.8 km (62.0 mi) west of Darmstadt
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Darmstadt in?
- Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt?
- Clocks in Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Darmstadt observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Darmstadt?
- Darmstadt is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer