Time Now in Magdeburg, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 52.13° N, 11.63° E
Elevation: 57 m above sea level
Population rank: #42 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Saxony-Anhalt
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Magdeburg sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 57 m. Magdeburg is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 750 km off. As one of Germany's largest cities, Magdeburg is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Magdeburg gets 14h 21m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 20:27.
Time & Daylight in Magdeburg
Daylight Hours in Magdeburg
Magdeburg gets 14h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Magdeburg is at 06:05 and sunset in Magdeburg is at 20:27.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 42m near the December solstice to 16h 45m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Magdeburg's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 03:38 | 06:04 | 13:16 | 17:12 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 03:41 | 06:06 | 13:16 | 17:11 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:44 | 06:08 | 13:16 | 17:10 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:47 | 06:09 | 13:16 | 17:09 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:50 | 06:11 | 13:15 | 17:08 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:53 | 06:13 | 13:15 | 17:06 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 03:56 | 06:14 | 13:15 | 17:05 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Magdeburg
Sunrise
in Magdeburg
↑
6:05 AM
Sunset
in Magdeburg
↓
8:27 PM
Day Length
14h 21m
Dawn
in Magdeburg
5:27 AM
Dusk
in Magdeburg
9:05 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Magdeburg
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
55.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:59
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:46
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Distances & Clock Changes in Magdeburg
How Far Is Magdeburg From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 750 km | WSW (245deg) |
| London | 810 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 1,737 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Dubai | 4,718 km | ESE (112deg) |
| New York | 6,295 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,395 km | E (101deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,877 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,027 km | NE (40deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Magdeburg?
Magdeburg next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Magdeburg's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Magdeburg and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.1deg S, 168.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magdeburg
What time is it in Magdeburg right now?
The current local time in Magdeburg is 17:23 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Magdeburg follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Magdeburg in?
Magdeburg uses the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). 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 Magdeburg?
Is Magdeburg on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Magdeburg is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Magdeburg today?
Magdeburg sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 20:27 today, giving 14h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Magdeburg tonight?
The moon phase over Magdeburg tonight is First Quarter with 55.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Magdeburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Magdeburg, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.