Current local time in Karlsruhe, Germany

Current local time in Karlsruhe, Germany. Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1), Standard time (CET, UTC+1) until 28 Mar 2027. Compare Karlsruhe time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Karlsruhe: 18:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Karlsruhe time zone

Karlsruhe uses Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. Standard time (CET, UTC+1) until 28 Mar 2027; it then changes to UTC+2. All of Germany uses one time zone, Central European Standard Time.

Time difference from Karlsruhe

City	Difference	Time there
London	1 hour behind	17:39	Compare
New York	5 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	8 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	Same time	18:39	Compare
Dubai	3 hours ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	4 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	7 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	8 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	10 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	Same time	18:39	Compare

Sun in Karlsruhe today

Sunrise 07:32 · Sunset 17:21 · Day length 9h 49m.

About Karlsruhe

Germany

Region: Baden-Wurttemberg
Coordinates: 49.0094°, 8.4044°
Population: 283,799
Dialing code: +49
Currency: EUR (Euro)

Public holidays in Germany

Saturday 31 October - Reformationstag
Sunday 1 November - Allerheiligen
Wednesday 18 November - Buß- und Bettag
Friday 25 December - Erster Weihnachtstag
Saturday 26 December - Zweiter Weihnachtstag

Airports near Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB), 35 km south-west
Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 52 km north
Stuttgart Airport (STR), 70 km south-east

Same time zone

Kinshasa · Lagos · Kano · Casablanca · Ibadan · Madrid · Berlin · Hamburg · Munich · Köln · Frankfurt am Main · Düsseldorf

All of Germany uses one time zone, Central European Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Ludwigshafen am Rhein · Strasbourg · Darmstadt · Saarbrücken · Mainz · Wiesbaden · Offenbach · Frankfurt am Main

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Karlsruhe in?: Karlsruhe uses Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1.
02Does Karlsruhe have daylight saving time?: Standard time (CET, UTC+1) until 28 Mar 2027; it then changes to UTC+2.
03What is the time difference between Karlsruhe and London?: The current difference is 1 hours.
04What is a good time to call Karlsruhe from New York?: Between 09:00 - 12:00 in New York (14:00 - 17:00 in Karlsruhe), both are within working hours.