Time Now in Paderborn, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 51.72° N, 8.75° E
Elevation: 118 m above sea level
Population rank: #68 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: 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
Clocks in Paderborn are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Berlin zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Paderborn sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 118 m. Paderborn is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 555 km off. As one of Germany's largest cities, Paderborn is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Paderborn sees 14h 12m between a 06:21 sunrise and a 20:33 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Paderborn
Daylight Hours in Paderborn
Paderborn gets 14h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Paderborn is at 06:21 and sunset in Paderborn is at 20:33.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 47m near the December solstice to 16h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Paderborn and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Paderborn's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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Prayer Times in Paderborn
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Aug ● | 03:59 | 06:20 | 13:28 | 17:21 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:02 | 06:22 | 13:27 | 17:20 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:05 | 06:23 | 13:27 | 17:19 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:08 | 06:25 | 13:27 | 17:18 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:10 | 06:27 | 13:26 | 17:16 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:13 | 06:28 | 13:26 | 17:15 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:16 | 06:30 | 13:26 | 17:14 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Paderborn
Sunrise
in Paderborn
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in Paderborn
↓
8:33 PM
Day Length
14h 12m
Dawn
in Paderborn
5:43 AM
Dusk
in Paderborn
9:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Paderborn
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
68.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:30
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Distances & Clock Changes in Paderborn
How Far Is Paderborn From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 555 km | WSW (237deg) |
| London | 613 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 1,936 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 4,887 km | ESE (109deg) |
| New York | 6,134 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,583 km | E (98deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,076 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,172 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Paderborn?
Paderborn next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Paderborn's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Paderborn and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.7deg S, 171.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paderborn
What time is it in Paderborn right now?
The current local time in Paderborn is 03:03 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Paderborn follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Paderborn in?
Clocks in Paderborn 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 Paderborn?
Is Paderborn on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 22, 2026, Paderborn has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paderborn today?
In Paderborn today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 20:33, giving 14h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paderborn tonight?
The moon phase over Paderborn tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 68.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Paderborn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paderborn, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.