Current Time in Dresden, Germany
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CETUTC+1
Dresden time zone
Time Zone
Central European Time (CET)
IANA: Europe/Berlin
UTC Offset
UTC+1
Daylight Saving Time
Not in effect
Starts Mar 28, 2027
Coordinates
51.05° N, 13.74° E
Sunrise
7:00 AM
Sunset
4:35 PM
Sun times for Nov 3, 2026 (local date) · 9 hours 35 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden to New York | -6 hours | |
| Dresden to London | -1 hour | |
| Dresden to Dubai | +3 hours | |
| Dresden to New Delhi | +4 hours 30 minutes | |
| Dresden to Tokyo | +8 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Dresden. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Dresden
What time zone is Dresden in?
Dresden is on Central European Time (IANA time zone Europe/Berlin). It uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
Does Dresden observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Dresden and New York?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, New York is 6 hours behind Dresden. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dresden?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the sun rises at 7:00 AM and sets at 4:35 PM local time, giving 9 hours 35 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Germany on the same time as Dresden?
Yes. Germany uses a single time zone, so Dresden has the same local time as the rest of the country.