Time zone
Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. IANA zone Europe/Berlin.
Time in Germany
Time in Wuppertal now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CET · UTC+1 Central European Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 7:27 AM
- Sunset
- 5:02 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 36 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 28, 2027
Wuppertal time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2).
Location
Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Coordinates 51.26° N, 7.15° E; population about 360,797.
Sunrise and sunset in Wuppertal today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:52 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:27 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:14 PM
- Sunset
- 5:02 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:37 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 36 min
- Night length
- 14 h 24 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:05 AM – 8:16 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:13 PM – 5:24 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:52 AM – 7:05 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:24 PM – 5:37 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Wuppertal time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Wuppertal |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 9 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 11 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 10 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Wuppertal |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Wuppertal |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Wuppertal |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Wuppertal |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Wuppertal |
Questions about time in Wuppertal
What time zone is Wuppertal in?
Wuppertal uses Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Berlin, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Wuppertal observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How far is Wuppertal from UTC?
Wuppertal is 1 hour ahead of UTC on standard time and 2 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wuppertal today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:27 AM and set at 5:02 PM, giving 9 h 36 min of daylight.
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- Köln, Germany 38 km
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