MESZ

MitteleuropÃ¤ische Sommerzeit

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MESZ is not used on this date

This converter keeps MESZ at GMT +2. Berlin uses CET (GMT +1) on this date. Open the CET converter, or choose Berlin, Madrid, or Rome for city-specific time.

Use this MESZ Converter page to check current local time, UTC and GMT offset, daylight saving details, related time zones, and popular time converter links.

MitteleuropÃ¤ische Sommerzeit

Offset: MESZ is 2 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe

Countries using this time zone: Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Gibraltar, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Svalbard & Jan Mayen, Slovakia, San Marino, Vatican City

Principal Cities: The largest city in the MESZ time zone is Berlin in Germany, with about 3.426 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Madrid, Rome, Paris, Budapest.

Daylight Saving: MitteleuropÃ¤ische Sommerzeit (MESZ) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, but some places set clocks back one hour during winter and observe Central European Time (CET).

End: MitteleuropÃ¤ische Sommerzeit (MESZ) ended on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, October 26, 2025, 2:00 am local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October

Start: MitteleuropÃ¤ische Sommerzeit (MESZ) starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 3:00 am. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Sunday of March

MESZ representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

+02 - basic short
+0200 - basic
+02:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

+0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of two hours to the east of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

Bravo - Military abbreviation for MESZ
B - short form of 'Bravo'

Time zones with the GMT +2 offset:

CEST - Central European Summer Time
EET - Eastern European Time
MESZ - MitteleuropÃ¤ische Sommerzeit
B - Bravo Time Zone
CAT - Central Africa Time
IST - Israel Standard Time
SAST - South Africa Standard Time
WAST - West Africa Summer Time