Current Time in Idstein, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 50.22° N, 8.27° E
Elevation: 276 m above sea level
Population rank: #688 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Hesse
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 Idstein, Germany is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Idstein currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Idstein keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Berlin time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Idstein sits at a modest 276 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 453 km away. A major centre in Germany, Idstein keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Idstein gets 10h 35m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:54 and sunset at 18:29.
Idstein Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Idstein
Idstein gets 10h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Idstein is at 07:54 and sunset in Idstein is at 18:29.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 02m near the December solstice to 16h 24m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Idstein and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Germany
Cities Sharing Idstein's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Idstein.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 06:02 | 07:53 | 13:12 | 15:57 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 06:03 | 07:54 | 13:11 | 15:56 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:05 | 07:56 | 13:11 | 15:54 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:06 | 07:58 | 13:11 | 15:53 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:08 | 07:59 | 13:11 | 15:51 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:09 | 08:01 | 13:11 | 15:50 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:11 | 08:03 | 13:11 | 15:48 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Idstein
Sunrise
in Idstein
↑
7:54 AM
Sunset
in Idstein
↓
6:29 PM
Day Length
10h 35m
Dawn
in Idstein
7:20 AM
Dusk
in Idstein
7:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Idstein
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:00
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Idstein
How Far Is Idstein From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 453 km | WSW (253deg) |
| London | 606 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Moscow | 2,041 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Dubai | 4,867 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 6,171 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,594 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,179 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,274 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Idstein?
Idstein next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Idstein's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Idstein and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.2deg S, 171.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Idstein
What time is it in Idstein right now?
The current local time in Idstein is 18:56 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Idstein follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Idstein in?
Clocks in Idstein follow the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Idstein?
Is Idstein on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 18, 2026, Idstein has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Idstein today?
Today in Idstein: sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset is at 18:29, giving 10h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Idstein tonight?
Over Idstein tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 50.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Idstein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Idstein, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.