Current Time in Bielefeld, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 52.03° N, 8.53° E
Elevation: 111 m above sea level
Population rank: #22 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CEST
The time now in Bielefeld, Germany is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bielefeld currently observes CET, UTC+1. Clocks in Bielefeld are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Berlin zone. The city is holding to standard time for this part of the year. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Bielefeld sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 111 m. Bielefeld is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 562 km off. As one of Germany's largest cities, Bielefeld is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Bielefeld at 07:19 and sets at 16:59, giving 9h 39m of daylight today.
Bielefeld Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bielefeld
Bielefeld gets 9h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bielefeld is at 07:19 and sunset in Bielefeld is at 16:59.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 44m near the December solstice to 16h 44m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Bielefeld's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 31 Oct ● | 05:20 | 07:18 | 12:09 | 14:32 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 05:22 | 07:20 | 12:09 | 14:30 | 16:58 | 18:28 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 05:23 | 07:21 | 12:09 | 14:29 | 16:56 | 18:26 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 05:25 | 07:23 | 12:09 | 14:27 | 16:55 | 18:25 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:26 | 07:25 | 12:09 | 14:26 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:28 | 07:27 | 12:09 | 14:24 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:30 | 07:29 | 12:09 | 14:23 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bielefeld
Sunrise
in Bielefeld
↑
7:19 AM
Sunset
in Bielefeld
↓
4:59 PM
Day Length
9h 39m
Dawn
in Bielefeld
6:42 AM
Dusk
in Bielefeld
5:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bielefeld
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
63.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:23
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 14:07
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bielefeld
How Far Is Bielefeld From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 562 km | SW (234deg) |
| London | 598 km | W (268deg) |
| Moscow | 1,935 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Dubai | 4,912 km | ESE (109deg) |
| New York | 6,106 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,603 km | E (98deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,074 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,137 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bielefeld?
Bielefeld next changes its clocks on March 28, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
Bielefeld's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bielefeld and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.0deg S, 171.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bielefeld
What time is it in Bielefeld right now?
The current local time in Bielefeld is 17:41 on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Bielefeld follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Bielefeld in?
Bielefeld uses the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bielefeld?
Is Bielefeld on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 31, 2026, Bielefeld is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bielefeld today?
In Bielefeld today the sun rises at 07:19 and sets at 16:59, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bielefeld tonight?
Tonight the moon over Bielefeld is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 63.1%.
What is solar time in Bielefeld?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bielefeld, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.