Time Now in Rastede, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 53.25° N, 8.2° E
Elevation: 18 m above sea level
Population rank: #813 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Lower Saxony
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 Rastede are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Berlin zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Rastede lies barely above sea level, at roughly 18 m. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 597 km away. Rastede is a significant city in Germany, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Rastede gets 13h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 20:09.
Time & Daylight in Rastede
Daylight Hours in Rastede
Rastede gets 13h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rastede is at 06:42 and sunset in Rastede is at 20:09.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 30m near the December solstice to 16h 58m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Rastede and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Rastede right now.
Other Cities in Germany with Local Time
Cities Sharing Rastede's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rastede.
Weather in Rastede
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Prayer Times in Rastede
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4 Sep ● | 04:27 | 06:41 | 13:26 | 17:06 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:29 | 06:43 | 13:26 | 17:05 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:32 | 06:44 | 13:25 | 17:03 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:34 | 06:46 | 13:25 | 17:02 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:37 | 06:48 | 13:25 | 17:00 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:39 | 06:49 | 13:24 | 16:58 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:42 | 06:51 | 13:24 | 16:57 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
14-day Forecast for Rastede
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rastede
Sunrise
in Rastede
↑
6:42 AM
Sunset
in Rastede
↓
8:09 PM
Day Length
13h 27m
Dawn
in Rastede
6:05 AM
Dusk
in Rastede
8:45 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Rastede
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
48.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:21
Distances & Clock Changes in Rastede
How Far Is Rastede From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 597 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Paris | 637 km | SW (222deg) |
| Moscow | 1,905 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Dubai | 4,978 km | ESE (110deg) |
| New York | 6,033 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,644 km | E (99deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,021 km | NW (318deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,035 km | ENE (64deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rastede?
Rastede next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rastede's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rastede and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.2deg S, 171.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rastede
What time is it in Rastede right now?
The current local time in Rastede is 13:07 on Friday, September 04, 2026. Rastede follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Rastede in?
Clocks in Rastede 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 Rastede?
Is Rastede on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Rastede as of September 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rastede today?
Rastede sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 20:09 today, giving 13h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rastede tonight?
Over Rastede tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 48.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Rastede?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rastede, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.