Current Time in Rüsselsheim, Germany 🇩🇪
Lat/Long: 49.99° N, 8.42° E
Elevation: 89 m above sea level
Population rank: #185 of 11,536 cities in Germany by population
State: Hesse
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
The time now in Rüsselsheim, Germany is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Rüsselsheim currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Rüsselsheim 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 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 89 m. Rüsselsheim is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 456 km off. Rüsselsheim is a significant city in Germany, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Rüsselsheim at 07:49 and sets at 18:33, giving 10h 43m of daylight today.
Rüsselsheim Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Rüsselsheim
Rüsselsheim gets 10h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rüsselsheim is at 07:49 and sunset in Rüsselsheim is at 18:33.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 04m near the December solstice to 16h 22m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:58 | 07:49 | 13:11 | 16:01 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 06:00 | 07:50 | 13:11 | 15:59 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 06:01 | 07:52 | 13:11 | 15:57 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 06:03 | 07:53 | 13:11 | 15:56 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:04 | 07:55 | 13:11 | 15:54 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:06 | 07:57 | 13:11 | 15:53 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:07 | 07:58 | 13:10 | 15:51 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rüsselsheim
Sunrise
in Rüsselsheim
↑
7:49 AM
Sunset
in Rüsselsheim
↓
6:33 PM
Day Length
10h 43m
Dawn
in Rüsselsheim
7:16 AM
Dusk
in Rüsselsheim
7:06 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rüsselsheim
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:23
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:22
Distances & Clock Changes in Rüsselsheim
How Far Is Rüsselsheim From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 456 km | WSW (256deg) |
| London | 624 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Moscow | 2,044 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Dubai | 4,850 km | ESE (107deg) |
| New York | 6,191 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,581 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,181 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,300 km | NW (318deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rüsselsheim?
Rüsselsheim next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rüsselsheim's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rüsselsheim and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.0deg S, 171.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rüsselsheim
What time is it in Rüsselsheim right now?
The current local time in Rüsselsheim is 02:17 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Rüsselsheim follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What time zone is Rüsselsheim in?
Rüsselsheim 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 Rüsselsheim?
Right now Rüsselsheim sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Rüsselsheim means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Rüsselsheim on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Rüsselsheim as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rüsselsheim today?
Today in Rüsselsheim: sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset is at 18:33, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rüsselsheim tonight?
Tonight the moon over Rüsselsheim is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 26.0%.
What is solar time in Rüsselsheim?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rüsselsheim, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.