Current Time in Varel, Lower Saxony, Germany
7:14:20 AM
07:14:20
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Varel is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Varel
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Lower Saxony
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 25,212
- Elevation
- Approximately 9 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 53° 23' N / 8° 08' E
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Varel follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
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Clock changes in Varel
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 29 min3 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, November 1, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 29 min3 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (22.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (55% 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 29 min | 3 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 25 min | 3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 21 min | 3 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 18 min | 3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 14 min | 3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 10 min | 3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 06 min | 3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Varel
Upcoming public holidays in Lower Saxony
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Varel, Lower Saxony, Germany
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCNMedium airport · Serves Wurster Nordseeküste53.8 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · FCN / ETMN
About 53.8 km (33.4 mi) northeast of Varel
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bremen AirportBRELarge airport · Serves Bremen58.4 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · BRE / EDDW
About 58.4 km (36.3 mi) southeast of Varel
Scheduled airline service in source data
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge airport · Serves Groningen, Netherlands108 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GRQ / EHGG
About 108 km (67.2 mi) west-southwest of Varel
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Varel in?
- Varel 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 Varel?
- Clocks in Varel 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 Varel observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Varel observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Varel?
- Varel is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer