Current Time in Vechta, Lower Saxony, Germany
6:54:31 PM
18:54:31
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Vechta is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Vechta
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
- 29,729
- Elevation
- Approximately 35 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 52° 43' N / 8° 17' E
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Vechta follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Vechta local time
Clock changes in Vechta
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 48 min3 min 51 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 48 min3 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (24.1° 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 48 min | 3 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 3 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 37 min | 3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 33 min | 3 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 29 min | 3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 26 min | 3 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Vechta
Upcoming public holidays in Lower Saxony
- Reformation Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Vechta, Lower Saxony, Germany
Bremen AirportBRELarge airport · Serves Bremen49.1 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · BRE / EDDW
About 49.1 km (30.5 mi) northeast of Vechta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMOLarge airport · Serves Greven77.3 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · FMO / EDDG
About 77.3 km (48.0 mi) south-southwest of Vechta
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hannover AirportHAJLarge airport · Serves Hannover99.0 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · HAJ / EDDV
About 99.0 km (61.5 mi) east-southeast of Vechta
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Vechta in?
- Vechta 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 Vechta?
- Clocks in Vechta 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 Vechta observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Vechta observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Vechta?
- Vechta is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer