What time zone is Düsseldorf in?

Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf?

Clocks in Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Düsseldorf observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Düsseldorf?

Düsseldorf is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Düsseldorf, Germany

9:52:53 AM

09:52:53

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Berlin

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Time zone details

Düsseldorf is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 150 daysUpcomingView details

Location facts

Place

Country: Germany
Administrative area
Country currency: Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages: German
Dialing code: +49
Population: 573,057

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Düsseldorf follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin

Popular conversions (current offsets)

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All times shown relative to Düsseldorf local time

Clock changes in Düsseldorf

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 28, 2027

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, October 25, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Upcoming national public holidays in Germany

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Düsseldorf in?: Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf?: Clocks in Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Düsseldorf observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Düsseldorf?: Düsseldorf is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer