Current Time in Idar-Oberstein, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 49.71° N, 7.31° E
Elevation: 288 m above sea level
Population rank: #459 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Rheinland-Pfalz
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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 Idar-Oberstein
Idar-Oberstein gets 16h 15m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset is at 21:38.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 06m near the December solstice to 16h 19m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 01:30 | 05:22 | 13:30 | 17:48 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:30 | 05:22 | 13:30 | 17:49 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 01:30 | 05:22 | 13:30 | 17:49 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 01:31 | 05:22 | 13:31 | 17:49 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 01:31 | 05:22 | 13:31 | 17:50 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:31 | 05:22 | 13:31 | 17:50 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:31 | 05:22 | 13:31 | 17:50 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
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How Far Is Idar-Oberstein From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 372 km | WSW (257deg) |
| London | 561 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Moscow | 2,129 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Dubai | 4,917 km | ESE (106deg) |
| New York | 6,132 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,656 km | E (96deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,266 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,270 km | NW (317deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Idar-Oberstein?
Idar-Oberstein next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Idar-Oberstein's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Idar-Oberstein and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.7deg S, 172.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Idar-Oberstein
What time is it in Idar-Oberstein right now?
The current local time in Idar-Oberstein is 07:28 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Idar-Oberstein follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Idar-Oberstein in?
Idar-Oberstein 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 Idar-Oberstein?
Idar-Oberstein is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Idar-Oberstein local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Idar-Oberstein on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Idar-Oberstein is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Idar-Oberstein today?
Today in Idar-Oberstein: sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset is at 21:38, giving 16h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Idar-Oberstein tonight?
The moon phase over Idar-Oberstein tonight is Waning Crescent with 12.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Idar-Oberstein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Idar-Oberstein, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.