Current time in Giessen, Germany

Time in Giessen, Germany
7:21 AM
 

Giessen time zone and facts

Time zone
Germany Time (CEST)
UTC offset
UTC+2
Daylight saving
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Sunrise today
7:58 AM
Sunset today
6:21 PM
Country
Germany
Region
Hessen
Coordinates
50.58°N, 8.65°E

Time difference from Giessen

CityTime nowDifference
New York1:21 AM, Wed6 hours behind
Los Angeles10:21 PM, Tue9 hours behind
London6:21 AM, Wed1 hour behind
Paris7:21 AM, WedThe same time
Dubai9:21 AM, Wed2 hours ahead
Delhi10:51 AM, Wed3:30 hours ahead
Tokyo2:21 PM, Wed7 hours ahead
Sydney4:21 PM, Wed9 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in Germany

  • Sat, Oct 31, 2026 Reformation Day
  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Sat, Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
  • Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • Fri, Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday

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Other cities in Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Giessen in?

Giessen uses Germany Time (IANA zone Europe/Berlin). Right now the local time is UTC+2.

Does Giessen observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back by 1 hour.

What is the time difference between Giessen and New York?

Giessen is currently 6 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Giessen and London?

Giessen is currently 1 hour ahead of London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Giessen today?

Today the sun rises at 7:58 AM and sets at 6:21 PM local time.

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