Time Now in Minden, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 52.29° N, 8.91° E
Elevation: 59 m above sea level
Population rank: #129 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
Minden 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 Minden, Germany, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Minden
Daylight Hours in Minden
Minden gets 16h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Minden is at 05:16 and sunset in Minden is at 21:42.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 41m near the December solstice to 16h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Minden and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Minden right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Minden
What is the current local time in Minden?
The live local time in Minden is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Minden currently observes CEST, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Minden in?
Minden uses the CEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Minden observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Minden is currently on daylight saving time (CEST).
Cities Sharing Minden's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Minden.
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Prayer Times in Minden
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 11 Jul ● | 01:29 | 05:15 | 13:29 | 17:51 | 21:43 | 23:13 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 01:29 | 05:17 | 13:29 | 17:50 | 21:42 | 23:12 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 01:30 | 05:18 | 13:30 | 17:50 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 01:30 | 05:19 | 13:30 | 17:50 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 01:30 | 05:20 | 13:30 | 17:50 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 01:30 | 05:21 | 13:30 | 17:49 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 01:30 | 05:23 | 13:30 | 17:49 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
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Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Minden
Minden Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Minden
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Live event countdown in Minden local time
14-day Forecast for Minden
Moon Phases & Times for Minden
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
9.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:14
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 20:39
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Distances & Clock Changes in Minden
How Far Is Minden From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 600 km | SW (233deg) |
| London | 626 km | W (266deg) |
| Moscow | 1,900 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Dubai | 4,897 km | ESE (110deg) |
| New York | 6,119 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,581 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,038 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,131 km | NE (38deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Minden?
Minden next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Minden's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Minden and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.3deg S, 171.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Minden
What time is it in Minden right now?
The current local time in Minden is 23:07 on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Minden follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Minden in?
Minden 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 Minden?
Is Minden on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Minden is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 11, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Minden tonight?
The moon phase over Minden tonight is Waning Crescent with 9.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Minden?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Minden, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.