Hamburg observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months.
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CET · UTC+1
Hamburg Time Zone: CET/CEST and UTC+1
Hamburg operates on CET/CEST (UTC+1), placing it ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by 1 hour. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Berlin.
Hamburg observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months. This means the time difference between Hamburg and cities that do observe daylight saving time will shift by one hour seasonally.
For scheduling calls with Hamburg, useful reference points: Hamburg is 1 hour ahead of London on GMT and 6 hours ahead of New York on EST. During US daylight saving time the difference with New York shifts by one hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Hamburg right now?
Hamburg follows CET/CEST (UTC+1). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hamburg, updated every second.
What time zone is Hamburg in?
Hamburg is in CET/CEST (UTC+1). The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Berlin.
Does Hamburg observe daylight saving time?
Hamburg observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset shifts by one hour during summer months.
What is the time difference between Hamburg and London?
Hamburg (CET, UTC+1) is 1 hour ahead of London (during GMT, UTC+0).
What is the time difference between Hamburg and New York?
Hamburg (CET, UTC+1) is 6 hours ahead of New York (during EDT, UTC−4).