Current Time in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
2:46:53 PM
14:46:53
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Hannover is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Hannover
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Lower Saxony
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 515,140
- Elevation
- Approximately 57 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 52° 22' N / 9° 43' E
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Clock changes in Hannover
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 24 min4 min 1 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 24 min4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (33.2° 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 24 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 20 min | 4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 16 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 12 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 08 min | 4 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 04 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 00 min | 4 min shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Hannover
Time context
Hannover 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 Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hannover AirportHAJLarge airport10.6 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HAJ / EDDV
About 10.6 km (6.6 mi) north-northwest of Hannover
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bremen AirportBRELarge airport · Serves Bremen98.5 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · BRE / EDDW
About 98.5 km (61.2 mi) northwest of Hannover
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kassel AirportKSFLarge airport · Serves Calden108 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · KSF / EDVK
About 108 km (67.4 mi) south-southwest of Hannover
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Hannover in?
- Hannover currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
- When is the next clock change in Hannover?
- Clocks in Hannover 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 Hannover currently on daylight saving time?
- Hannover is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Hannover right now?
- Hannover is currently UTC+02:00