Current Time in Rinteln, Lower Saxony, Germany
5:31:57 PM
17:31:57
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Rinteln is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Rinteln
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Germany
- Administrative area
- Lower Saxony
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- German
- Dialing code
- +49
- Population
- 25,602
- Elevation
- Approximately 60 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 52° 11' N / 9° 04' E
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Rinteln follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Berlin
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Clock changes in Rinteln
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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
- 8 hr 51 min3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 8 hr 51 min3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (19.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 hr 51 min | 3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 48 min | 3 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 45 min | 3 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 42 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 39 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 36 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 33 min | 2 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Lower Saxony
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Rinteln, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hannover AirportHAJLarge airport · Serves Hannover51.3 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HAJ / EDDV
About 51.3 km (31.9 mi) northeast of Rinteln
Scheduled airline service in source data
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPADLarge airport · Serves Büren71.2 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PAD / EDLP
About 71.2 km (44.2 mi) south-southwest of Rinteln
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kassel AirportKSFLarge airport · Serves Calden88.0 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KSF / EDVK
About 88.0 km (54.7 mi) south-southeast of Rinteln
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Rinteln in?
- Rinteln 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 Rinteln?
- Clocks in Rinteln 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 Rinteln observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rinteln observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Rinteln?
- Rinteln is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer