Current Time in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
3:42:23 AM
03:42:23
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Potsdam is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Potsdam
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Brandenburg
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 184,754
- Elevation
- Approximately 34 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 52° 23' N / 13° 03' E
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Clock changes in Potsdam
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 16 min4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 16 min4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (32.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (20% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- 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 16 min | 4 min 2 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 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 04 min | 4 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 00 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 56 min | 4 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 52 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Potsdam follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Brandenburg
- Reformation Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBERLarge airport · Serves Berlin29.9 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BER / EDDB
About 29.9 km (18.6 mi) east of Potsdam
Scheduled airline service in source data
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJLarge airport · Serves Schkeuditz123 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LEJ / EDDP
About 123 km (76.4 mi) south-southwest of Potsdam
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dresden AirportDRSLarge airport · Serves Dresden149 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DRS / EDDC
About 149 km (92.4 mi) south-southeast of Potsdam
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Potsdam in?
- Potsdam currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
- When is the next clock change in Potsdam?
- Clocks in Potsdam 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 Potsdam currently on daylight saving time?
- Potsdam is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Potsdam right now?
- Potsdam is currently UTC+02:00