Current Time in Kiel, Germany

Kiel Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

11:31 AM (CEST, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2))

Kiel

Central European Summer Time (CEST)

CEST is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)

About the Time in Kiel

Kiel is located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The local time zone is Central European Summer Time (CEST), 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2). Kiel has a population of more than 200,000.

Today the sun rises at 4:44 AM and sets at 9:57 PM in Kiel. That is about 17 hours 12 minutes 43 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Central European Summer Time zone is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Kiel Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Kiel in?

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Kiel is in the Central European Summer Time (CEST) time zone, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).

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Does Kiel observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on October 25, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Kiel?

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The current UTC offset in Kiel is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).