Time Now in Chemnitz, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 50.84° N, 12.93° E
Elevation: 306 m above sea level
Population rank: #37 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Saxony
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Germany: CEST
Chemnitz sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Chemnitz stands at an elevated 306 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 789 km away. As one of Germany's largest cities, Chemnitz is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Chemnitz gets 14h 15m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 20:18.
Time & Daylight in Chemnitz
Daylight Hours in Chemnitz
Chemnitz gets 14h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chemnitz is at 06:03 and sunset in Chemnitz is at 20:18.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 56m near the December solstice to 16h 30m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Chemnitz's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 03:44 | 06:02 | 13:11 | 17:06 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 03:46 | 06:04 | 13:11 | 17:05 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:49 | 06:05 | 13:11 | 17:04 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:52 | 06:07 | 13:11 | 17:03 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:54 | 06:09 | 13:10 | 17:02 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:57 | 06:10 | 13:10 | 17:01 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 03:59 | 06:12 | 13:10 | 16:59 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chemnitz
Sunrise
in Chemnitz
↑
6:03 AM
Sunset
in Chemnitz
↓
8:18 PM
Day Length
14h 15m
Dawn
in Chemnitz
5:26 AM
Dusk
in Chemnitz
8:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chemnitz
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
55.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:44
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:50
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Distances & Clock Changes in Chemnitz
How Far Is Chemnitz From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 789 km | WSW (258deg) |
| London | 912 km | W (280deg) |
| Moscow | 1,718 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Dubai | 4,580 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,280 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 6,439 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,851 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,077 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Chemnitz?
Chemnitz next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Chemnitz's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chemnitz and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.8deg S, 167.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chemnitz
What time is it in Chemnitz right now?
The current local time in Chemnitz is 17:02 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Chemnitz follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Chemnitz in?
Clocks in Chemnitz follow the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chemnitz?
Is Chemnitz on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 20, 2026, Chemnitz has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chemnitz today?
In Chemnitz today the sun rises at 06:03 and sets at 20:18, giving 14h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chemnitz tonight?
Over Chemnitz tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 55.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Chemnitz?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chemnitz, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.