What time is it in Germany?

Germany uses Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+1. Germany observes Daylight Saving Time.

What is the best time to call Germany?

The best time to call Germany is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM CET (UTC+1). Use our visual tool above to see the overlap with your local time.

Does Germany observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, Germany observes Daylight Saving Time. During DST, the offset changes to UTC+2.

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Current Time in Germany

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Central European Time (CET) · UTC+1

Observes DST

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Quick Reference

Country	🇩🇪 Germany
Primary Timezone	Central European Time
Abbreviation	CET / CEST
UTC Offset	UTC+1
DST	Yes — UTC offset changes to UTC+2
Number of Time Zones	1
Business Hours	9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CET