Current Time in Apen, Lower Saxony, Germany

5:32:04 PM

17:32:04

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Berlin

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Time zone details

Apen is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Apen

Sunrise7:51 AMSolar noon12:13 PMSunset4:34 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 133 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Germany
Administrative area
Lower Saxony
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
German
Dialing code
+49
Population
10,992
Elevation
Approximately 2 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
53° 13' N / 7° 48' E
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Clock changes in Apen

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
8 hr 43 min3 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination23%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
8 hr 43 min3 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(18.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
8 hr 43 min3 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 40 min3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 36 min3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 33 min3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 30 min3 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 27 min3 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 24 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Apen

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Plan around Apen

Upcoming public holidays in Lower Saxony

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Apen in?
Apen uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
When is the next clock change in Apen?
Clocks in Apen move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
Does Apen observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Apen observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Apen?
Apen is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer