Current Time in Hamburg, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long:
53.55° N,
9.99° E
Population: 1,845,229
Country:
🇩🇪
Germany
IANA Timezone:
Europe/Berlin
UTC Offset:
+01:00
Timezone:
CET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany:
CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany:
CEST
Time in Hamburg — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Hamburg's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Hamburg right now?
The current local time in Hamburg, Germany is 22:45 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Hamburg observes the Europe/Berlin time zone, which is UTC+2 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Hamburg use?
Hamburg uses Europe/Berlin, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Hamburg.
Does Hamburg observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Hamburg currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/Berlin time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Hamburg?
Right now Hamburg is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Hamburg observes DST.
When does the day change in Hamburg?
Midnight in Hamburg occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Berlin zone. Since Hamburg is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.