Current Time in Cottbus, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.76° N, 14.33° E
Elevation: 80 m above sea level
Population rank: #124 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Brandenburg
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
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
Cottbus is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Cottbus, Germany, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Cottbus
Cottbus gets 16h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cottbus is at 04:44 and sunset in Cottbus is at 21:24.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 46m near the December solstice to 16h 41m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cottbus and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Cottbus's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cottbus.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 21 Jun ● | 01:04 | 04:43 | 13:04 | 17:27 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:04 | 04:44 | 13:04 | 17:27 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 01:04 | 04:44 | 13:04 | 17:28 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 01:05 | 04:44 | 13:05 | 17:28 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 01:05 | 04:45 | 13:05 | 17:28 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 01:05 | 04:45 | 13:05 | 17:28 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 01:05 | 04:45 | 13:05 | 17:28 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cottbus
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Moon Phases & Times for Cottbus
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How Far Is Cottbus From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 908 km | WSW (254deg) |
| London | 997 km | W (274deg) |
| Moscow | 1,585 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 4,532 km | ESE (115deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,206 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 6,479 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,722 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,936 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Cottbus?
Cottbus next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Cottbus's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cottbus and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.8deg S, 165.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cottbus
What time is it in Cottbus right now?
The current local time in Cottbus is 14:29 on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Cottbus follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Cottbus in?
Cottbus 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 Cottbus?
Is Cottbus on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Cottbus is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cottbus today?
Today in Cottbus: sunrise is at 04:44 and sunset is at 21:24, giving 16h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cottbus tonight?
The moon phase over Cottbus tonight is Waxing Crescent with 46.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Cottbus?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cottbus, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.