Current Time in Forbach, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

9:36:58 PM

21:36:58

CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00

Europe/Berlin

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Forbach is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Forbach

Sunrise8:00 AMSolar noon1:10 PMSunset6:20 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
Germany
Administrative area
Baden-Wurttemberg
District
Karlsruhe Region
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
German
Dialing code
+49
Population
5,477
Elevation
Approximately 384 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
48° 40' N / 8° 20' E
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Clock changes in Forbach

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    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
10 hr 20 min3 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing GibbousMoon illumination96%
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Saturday, October 24, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 20 min3 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(29.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 20 min3 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 17 min3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 13 min3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 10 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 07 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 03 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 00 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Baden-Württemberg

  1. All Saints' Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Forbach in?
Forbach 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 Forbach?
Clocks in Forbach move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
Does Forbach observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Forbach observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Forbach?
Forbach is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer