Current Time in Cuxhaven, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 53.87° N, 8.7° E
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: #221 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Lower Saxony
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
The time now in Cuxhaven, Germany is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Cuxhaven currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Clocks in Cuxhaven are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Berlin zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Cuxhaven sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 3 m, Cuxhaven is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 650 km away. Cuxhaven is a significant city in Germany, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Cuxhaven sees 10h 22m between a 07:58 sunrise and a 18:21 sunset.
Cuxhaven Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven gets 10h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cuxhaven is at 07:58 and sunset in Cuxhaven is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 23m near the December solstice to 17h 06m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Cuxhaven's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cuxhaven.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:56 | 07:57 | 13:10 | 15:47 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:58 | 07:59 | 13:10 | 15:45 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:00 | 08:01 | 13:10 | 15:43 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:02 | 08:03 | 13:09 | 15:42 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:04 | 08:05 | 13:09 | 15:40 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:05 | 08:07 | 13:09 | 15:38 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:07 | 08:09 | 13:09 | 15:37 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cuxhaven
Sunrise
in Cuxhaven
↑
7:58 AM
Sunset
in Cuxhaven
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
10h 22m
Dawn
in Cuxhaven
7:22 AM
Dusk
in Cuxhaven
6:57 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cuxhaven
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
48.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:57
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:10
Distances & Clock Changes in Cuxhaven
How Far Is Cuxhaven From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 650 km | WSW (250deg) |
| Paris | 710 km | SW (221deg) |
| Moscow | 1,851 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Dubai | 4,971 km | ESE (111deg) |
| New York | 6,038 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,622 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,976 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,993 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Cuxhaven?
Cuxhaven next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Cuxhaven's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cuxhaven and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.9deg S, 171.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cuxhaven
What time is it in Cuxhaven right now?
The current local time in Cuxhaven is 12:46 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Cuxhaven follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Cuxhaven in?
Cuxhaven runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cuxhaven?
Is Cuxhaven on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 18, 2026, Cuxhaven has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cuxhaven today?
Today in Cuxhaven: sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset is at 18:21, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cuxhaven tonight?
Over Cuxhaven tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 48.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Cuxhaven?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cuxhaven, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.