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Time in Gelsenkirchen, Germany now

10:59:37pm

Wednesday, 26 March, 2025, week 13

Independence Day (Bangladesh)

Gelsenkirchen switches to daylight saving time at 02:00AM on Sunday, 30 March. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:18AM ↓ 06:56PM (12h 38m) - More info - Make Gelsenkirchen time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Gelsenkirchen

UTC +1

Central European Time (CET)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 30 March 2025: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
The time in Gelsenkirchen is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Gelsenkirchen can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Gelsenkirchen is Europe/Berlin.

Sunday October 27 2024

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time was set back one hour from 03:00AM to 02:00AM local time.

Sunday March 30 2025

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Gelsenkirchen

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Cairo	+1 hours
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gelsenkirchen

Sunrise: 06:18AM
Sunset: 06:56PM
Day length: 12h 38m
Solar noon: 12:37PM
The current local time in Gelsenkirchen is 37 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Gelsenkirchen on the map

Location: Germany
Latitude: 51.51. Longitude: 7.10
Population: 270,000

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Best restaurants in Gelsenkirchen

#1 Haus Witte - Steakhouses and vegetarian options food
#2 UNVERHOFFT - German and vegetarian options food
#3 Waldhaus am See - German and vegetarian options food

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