Current Time in Göttingen, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.53° N, 9.93° E
Elevation: 153 m above sea level
Population rank: #76 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Lower Saxony
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m 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
Göttingen 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 Göttingen, Germany, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Göttingen
Göttingen gets 16h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Göttingen is at 05:03 and sunset in Göttingen is at 21:41.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 49m near the December solstice to 16h 38m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 21 Jun ● | 01:21 | 05:02 | 13:21 | 17:44 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:22 | 05:02 | 13:22 | 17:45 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 01:22 | 05:03 | 13:22 | 17:45 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 01:22 | 05:03 | 13:22 | 17:45 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 01:22 | 05:03 | 13:22 | 17:45 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 01:23 | 05:04 | 13:23 | 17:45 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 01:23 | 05:04 | 13:23 | 17:45 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Göttingen
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Moon Phases & Times for Göttingen
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How Far Is Göttingen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 615 km | WSW (244deg) |
| London | 695 km | W (274deg) |
| Moscow | 1,871 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 4,803 km | ESE (110deg) |
| New York | 6,217 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,499 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,011 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,153 km | NE (39deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Göttingen?
Göttingen next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Göttingen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Göttingen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.5deg S, 170.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Göttingen
What time is it in Göttingen right now?
The current local time in Göttingen is 14:29 on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Göttingen follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Göttingen in?
Göttingen 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 Göttingen?
Is Göttingen on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Göttingen is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Göttingen today?
Today in Göttingen: sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset is at 21:41, giving 16h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Göttingen tonight?
The moon phase over Göttingen tonight is Waxing Crescent with 46.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Göttingen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Göttingen, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.