Current Time in Hannover, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 52.37° N, 9.73° E
Elevation: 57 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 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: 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 Hannover, Germany is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Hannover currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Hannover keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Berlin time 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, Hannover sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 57 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 650 km away. Hannover ranks among the biggest cities in Germany, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Hannover sees 10h 12m between a 07:58 sunrise and a 18:11 sunset.
Hannover Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Hannover
Hannover gets 10h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hannover is at 07:58 and sunset in Hannover is at 18:11.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 40m near the December solstice to 16h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hannover and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hannover right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Germany
Cities Sharing Hannover's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hannover.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 06:01 | 07:58 | 13:05 | 15:40 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:02 | 07:59 | 13:05 | 15:38 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:04 | 08:01 | 13:05 | 15:37 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:06 | 07:03 | 12:05 | 14:35 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:07 | 07:05 | 12:05 | 14:33 | 17:04 | 18:34 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:09 | 07:07 | 12:04 | 14:32 | 17:02 | 18:32 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:10 | 07:08 | 12:04 | 14:30 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hannover
Sunrise
in Hannover
↑
7:58 AM
Sunset
in Hannover
↓
6:11 PM
Day Length
10h 12m
Dawn
in Hannover
7:23 AM
Dusk
in Hannover
6:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hannover
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:22
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Distances & Clock Changes in Hannover
How Far Is Hannover From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 650 km | SW (236deg) |
| London | 682 km | W (266deg) |
| Moscow | 1,845 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Dubai | 4,848 km | ESE (111deg) |
| New York | 6,166 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,527 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,984 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,089 km | NE (39deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hannover?
Hannover next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hannover's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hannover and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.4deg S, 170.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hannover
What time is it in Hannover right now?
The current local time in Hannover is 23:11 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Hannover follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Hannover in?
Hannover 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 Hannover?
Is Hannover on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Hannover is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hannover today?
In Hannover today the sun rises at 07:58 and sets at 18:11, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hannover tonight?
The moon phase over Hannover tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 87.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Hannover?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hannover, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.