What time zone is Bernkastel-Kues in?

Bernkastel-Kues 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 Bernkastel-Kues?

Clocks in Bernkastel-Kues 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 Bernkastel-Kues observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Bernkastel-Kues observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Bernkastel-Kues?

Bernkastel-Kues is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Bernkastel-Kues, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

4:22:52 PM

16:22:52

Saturday, November 14, 2026

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

Europe/Berlin

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Time zone details

Bernkastel-Kues is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Bernkastel-Kues

Sunrise7:42 AMSolar noon12:16 PMSunset4:49 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Germany
Administrative area: Rheinland-Pfalz
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages: German
Dialing code: +49
Population: 6,880
Elevation: Approximately 119 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 49° 54' N / 7° 04' E

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Clock changes in Bernkastel-Kues

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 28, 2027

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
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Sunday, October 25, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:42 AM
Solar noon: 12:16 PM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 07 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:07 AM – 5:24 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:27 AM – 6:03 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:49 AM – 6:41 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination23%

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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:42 AM (southeast, 118.0°)
Sunset: 4:49 PM (southwest, 241.9°)
Day length: 9 hr 07 min2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:16 PM (21.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:07 AM – 5:24 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:27 AM – 6:03 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:49 AM – 6:41 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated)
Moonrise: 12:37 PM (southeast, 131.1°)
Moonset: 8:28 PM (southwest, 230.5°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 12:48 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, November 14	7:42 AM	4:49 PM	9 hr 07 min	2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 15	7:44 AM	4:47 PM	9 hr 04 min	2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 16	7:45 AM	4:46 PM	9 hr 01 min	2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 17	7:47 AM	4:45 PM	8 hr 58 min	2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 18	7:48 AM	4:44 PM	8 hr 55 min	2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 19	7:50 AM	4:43 PM	8 hr 53 min	2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 20	7:52 AM	4:42 PM	8 hr 50 min	2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day

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Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bernkastel-Kues in?: Bernkastel-Kues 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 Bernkastel-Kues?: Clocks in Bernkastel-Kues 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 Bernkastel-Kues observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Bernkastel-Kues observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Bernkastel-Kues?: Bernkastel-Kues is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer