Current Time in Altona, Hamburg, Germany
2:47:18 PM
14:47:18
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Altona is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Altona
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Hamburg
- Place type
- Neighborhood or section
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Parent municipality
- Hamburg
- Population
- 250,192
- Elevation
- Approximately 34 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 53° 32' N / 9° 55' E
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Clock changes in Altona
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 23 min4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 23 min4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (32.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (40% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- No event on this local date
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 23 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 19 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 14 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 10 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 06 min | 4 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 02 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 58 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Altona follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Germany
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Altona, Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge airport · Serves Hamburg9.6 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HAM / EDDH
About 9.6 km (6.0 mi) north-northeast of Altona
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium airport · Serves Lübeck59.0 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · LBC / EDHL
About 59.0 km (36.7 mi) east-northeast of Altona
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCNMedium airport · Serves Wurster Nordseeküste87.4 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · FCN / ETMN
About 87.4 km (54.3 mi) west-northwest of Altona
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Altona in?
- Altona currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
- When is the next clock change in Altona?
- Clocks in Altona move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Is Altona currently on daylight saving time?
- Altona is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Altona right now?
- Altona is currently UTC+02:00