Current Time in Dessau, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.84° N, 12.25° E
Elevation: 63 m above sea level
Population rank: #160 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Saxony-Anhalt
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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
Daylight Hours in Dessau
Dessau gets 16h 32m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset is at 21:26.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 46m near the December solstice to 16h 42m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 7 Jun ● | 01:09 | 04:53 | 13:09 | 17:31 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 01:09 | 04:53 | 13:09 | 17:32 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 01:10 | 04:53 | 13:10 | 17:32 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 01:10 | 04:52 | 13:10 | 17:32 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 01:10 | 04:52 | 13:10 | 17:33 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 01:10 | 04:51 | 13:10 | 17:33 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:10 | 04:51 | 13:10 | 17:33 | 21:30 | 23:00 |
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How Far Is Dessau From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 776 km | WSW (249deg) |
| London | 853 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 1,711 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 4,666 km | ESE (113deg) |
| New York | 6,347 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,348 km | E (101deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,851 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,024 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Dessau?
Dessau next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Dessau's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dessau and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.8deg S, 167.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dessau
What time is it in Dessau right now?
The current local time in Dessau is 03:26 on Sunday, June 07, 2026. Dessau follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Dessau in?
Dessau 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 Dessau?
Is Dessau on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Dessau is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dessau today?
Today in Dessau: sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset is at 21:26, giving 16h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dessau tonight?
The moon phase over Dessau tonight is Last Quarter with 63.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Dessau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dessau, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.