Time in Giessen, Germany | Giessen Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Giessen
UTC +2
Central European Time (CET) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET)
▪Time in Giessen is 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Giessen is
Europe/Berlin.March29Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
October25Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC +1 / Central European Standard Time (CET).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Giessen
- ▪Sunrise: 07:59
- ▪Sunset: 18:19
- ▪Day length: 10h 20m
- ▪Solar noon: 13:09
- ▪Current time in Giessen is currently 69 minutes ahead of solar time.
Giessen on map
- ▪Location: Hesse, Germany
- ▪Latitude: 50,59. Longitude: 8,68
- ▪Population: 89,179
- ▪Elevation: 162 m
Time difference
from Giessen
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:59
Solar noon 13:09Sunset 18:19
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Europe/Berlin- Abbreviation
- CEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 25 Oct 2026in 2 days, 6 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792694094
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Solar noon
- 13:09
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Night length
- 13h 39m
- Civil twilight
- 07:25 – 18:52
Geography & country
- Country
- Germany
- Region / State
- Hesse
- Coordinates
- 50.587°, 8.676°
- Elevation
- 162 m
- Population
- 89,179
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