Time zone in Berlin
The current local time in Berlin, Germany is shown above, synchronized to the second. Berlin uses Central European Standard Time (UTC+1). Berlin observes daylight saving time. On March 29, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). On October 25, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Standard Time (UTC+1).
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Use the fullscreen button to turn your screen into a large clock showing the local time in Berlin. In the settings you can choose a theme, add your own background image or switch to an analog clock face.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Berlin in?
Berlin uses Central European Standard Time (UTC+1). The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Berlin.
Does Berlin observe daylight saving time?
Berlin observes daylight saving time. On March 29, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). On October 25, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Standard Time (UTC+1).
What is the time difference to Berlin?
The time difference between your location and Berlin is shown directly under the clock. It is calculated from your device’s time zone and always takes daylight saving time into account.