What time zone is Remscheid in?

Remscheid is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Berlin. Standard time is UTC+1.

Does Remscheid use daylight saving time?

Yes. Remscheid changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.

What is the time difference between Remscheid and UTC?

Remscheid is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Remscheid

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 02:52

Next DST change: 2027-03-28 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Remscheid: 02:52 · 11 Nov 2026

Remscheid time zone

Time zone

CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Germany uses Central European Standard Time.

CET · UTC+1State of Berlin, Hamburg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Remscheid

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Remscheid
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	01:52	1 h behind	Compare Remscheid and London
New York	20:52-1 day	6 h behind	Compare Remscheid and New York
Los Angeles	17:52-1 day	9 h behind	Compare Remscheid and Los Angeles
Berlin	02:52	Same time	Compare Remscheid and Berlin
Dubai	05:52	3 h ahead	Compare Remscheid and Dubai
New Delhi	07:22	4 h 30 min ahead	Compare Remscheid and New Delhi
Singapore	09:52	7 h ahead	Compare Remscheid and Singapore
Tokyo	10:52	8 h ahead	Compare Remscheid and Tokyo
Sydney	12:52	10 h ahead	Compare Remscheid and Sydney
Copenhagen	02:52	Same time	Compare Remscheid and Copenhagen

Sun in Remscheid today

Daylight

9h 8m today - 7h 27m less than the longest day and 1h 15m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Remscheid

City facts

Country: Germany
Region: North Rhine-Westphalia
Population: 117,118
Dialing code
Currency: EUR · Euro
Coordinates: 51.1798°, 7.1925°

Public holidays in Germany

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar262027
Good Friday
Friday · in 135 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar292027
Easter Monday
Monday · in 138 days
Nationallong weekend

National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.

Airports near Remscheid

Airports

DUS
Düsseldorf Airport
32 km north-west
Same local time
CGN
Cologne Bonn Airport
35 km south
Same local time
DTM
Dortmund Airport
48 km north-east
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Kinshasamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lagosmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kanomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Casablancamatches until 7 Feb 2027
Ibadanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Luandamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Abujamatches until 28 Mar 2027
Algiersmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Hilden18 km · Same time
Langenfeld19 km · Same time
Velbert20 km · Same time
Bergisch Gladbach22 km · Same time
Leverkusen22 km · Same time
Hattingen24 km · Same time
Dormagen27 km · Same time
Ratingen27 km · Same time
London509 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
Birmingham641 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Remscheid in?: Remscheid uses Europe/Berlin: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Remscheid have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 137 days
03What is the time difference between Remscheid and London?: Remscheid is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Remscheid from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Remscheid.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Remscheid in?: Remscheid is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Berlin. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Remscheid use daylight saving time?: Yes. Remscheid changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Remscheid and UTC?: Remscheid is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Time in Remscheid

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

New Year’s Day

Good Friday

Easter Monday

Düsseldorf Airport

Cologne Bonn Airport

Dortmund Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now