Current Time in Varel, Lower Saxony, Germany
3:56:49 PM
15:56:49
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Berlin
Time zone details
Varel is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Varel
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
- 25,212
- Elevation
- Approximately 9 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 53° 23' N / 8° 08' E
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Clock changes in Varel
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 55 min4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 55 min4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (40.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% 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 55 min | 4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 51 min | 4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 47 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 42 min | 4 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 38 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 4 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Varel 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 Varel, Lower Saxony, Germany
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCNMedium airport · Serves Wurster Nordseeküste53.8 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · FCN / ETMN
About 53.8 km (33.4 mi) northeast of Varel
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bremen AirportBRELarge airport · Serves Bremen58.4 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · BRE / EDDW
About 58.4 km (36.3 mi) southeast of Varel
Scheduled airline service in source data
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge airport · Serves Groningen, Netherlands108 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GRQ / EHGG
About 108 km (67.2 mi) west-southwest of Varel
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Varel in?
- Varel currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin.
- When is the next clock change in Varel?
- Clocks in Varel 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 Varel currently on daylight saving time?
- Varel is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Varel right now?
- Varel is currently UTC+02:00