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Hamburg

UTC+2

Germany · CEST

Summer
02:42:47Live

Tue, 15 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 04:54↓ 21:4824:00
Sunrise
04:54
Sunset
21:48
Daylight
16.9hrs
Population
1.9M
Season
Summer
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Hamburg, Germany runs on UTC+2. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. There is a 6-hour difference between Hamburg and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Hamburg lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Hamburg and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Hamburg lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Hamburg and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Hamburg lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Hamburg.

Practical Info

Hamburg (Germany) is home to roughly 1.9M people. Today brings about 16.9 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:54, sunset at 21:48. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 54° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

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Germany

Germany

Capital

Berlin

Continent

Europe

Time Zone

CEST · Europe/Berlin

Coordinates

53.55°N, 9.99°E

Currency

EUR (€)

Calling Code

+49

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

German

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

More Bridges Than Any Other City

Hamburg has over 2,300 bridges — more than Venice, Amsterdam and London put together — because the city is built across the Elbe, the Alster and a dense grid of canals serving Europe's third-largest port.

The clock: Hamburg keeps UTC+1. At 53.5° north its winter afternoons end early: the sun is gone by about 15:50 in late December.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

8h overlap
HamburgUTC+2
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