Daylight saving time in Germany
When the clocks change in Germany, at what local time, which places keep their clocks, and the dates for the next 12 months.
Clocks in Germany go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 28 March 2027.
Upcoming clock changes
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| Sunday 25 October 2026 | Clocks go back 1 hour, 3:00 am |
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | Clocks go forward 1 hour, 2:00 am |
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GermanyUpcoming public holidays and clock changes
1 place for the next 30 days, from Sat 10 Oct. Starred countries are in bold.
In 15 days
Clocks go back 1 hour
Germany
In 21 days
Reformation Day
Germany:Brandenburg,Bremen,Hamburg,Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,Niedersachsen,Sachsen,Sachsen-Anhalt,Schleswig-Holstein,Thüringen
In 22 days
All Saints' Day
Germany:Augsburg,Baden-Württemberg,Bayern,Nordrhein-Westfalen,Rheinland-Pfalz,Saarland
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Questions
When do the clocks change in Germany?
Clocks in Germany go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 28 March 2027.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026