Current Time in Plauen, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 50.5° N, 12.14° E
Elevation: 361 m above sea level
Population rank: #166 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Saxony
IANA Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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 Plauen, Germany is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Plauen currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Plauen sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 10 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 361 m, Plauen sits well above the coast. Plauen is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 727 km off. A major centre in Germany, Plauen keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Plauen at 07:42 and sets at 18:09, giving 10h 27m of daylight today.
Plauen Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Plauen
Plauen gets 10h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Plauen is at 07:42 and sunset in Plauen is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 59m near the December solstice to 16h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Plauen and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Germany
Cities Sharing Plauen's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Plauen.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:49 | 07:41 | 12:56 | 15:38 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:51 | 07:43 | 12:56 | 15:37 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:52 | 07:44 | 12:55 | 15:35 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:54 | 07:46 | 12:55 | 15:34 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:55 | 07:48 | 12:55 | 15:32 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:57 | 06:49 | 11:55 | 14:31 | 17:01 | 18:31 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:58 | 06:51 | 11:55 | 14:29 | 16:59 | 18:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Plauen
Sunrise
in Plauen
↑
7:42 AM
Sunset
in Plauen
↓
6:09 PM
Day Length
10h 27m
Dawn
in Plauen
7:08 AM
Dusk
in Plauen
6:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Plauen
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
64.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:43
Distances & Clock Changes in Plauen
How Far Is Plauen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 727 km | W (259deg) |
| London | 865 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Moscow | 1,785 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Dubai | 4,618 km | ESE (111deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,328 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 6,406 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,917 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,142 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Plauen?
Plauen next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Plauen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Plauen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.5deg S, 167.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Plauen
What time is it in Plauen right now?
The current local time in Plauen is 07:00 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Plauen follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Plauen in?
Clocks in Plauen 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 Plauen?
Is Plauen on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Plauen is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Plauen today?
Today in Plauen: sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset is at 18:09, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plauen tonight?
Tonight the moon over Plauen is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 64.7%.
What is solar time in Plauen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plauen, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.