Current Time in Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
7:13:53 AM
07:13:53
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Minden is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Minden
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- District
- Regierungsbezirk Detmold
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 82,879
- Elevation
- Approximately 59 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 52° 17' N / 8° 54' E
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Clock changes in Minden
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
- 12 hr 49 min4 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 49 min4 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (41.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 49 min | 4 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 45 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 41 min | 4 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 37 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Minden follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Germany
- National Holiday
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hannover AirportHAJLarge airport · Serves Hannover55.7 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HAJ / EDDV
About 55.7 km (34.6 mi) east-northeast of Minden
Scheduled airline service in source data
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPADLarge airport · Serves Büren78.0 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PAD / EDLP
About 78.0 km (48.5 mi) south-southwest of Minden
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bremen AirportBRELarge airport · Serves Bremen84.6 km north
Source: OurAirports record · BRE / EDDW
About 84.6 km (52.6 mi) north of Minden
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Minden in?
- Minden currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
- When is the next clock change in Minden?
- Clocks in Minden 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 Minden currently on daylight saving time?
- Minden is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Minden right now?
- Minden is currently UTC+02:00