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Time Change 2026 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Next change:
Oct
25
1 hour Back

Oct 25, 2026, 3:00 am

State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Abbreviation: NRW
State Capital: Düsseldorf
Country: Germany
Time Zones: 1

Mar 29

Forward 1 hour

Mar 29, 2026 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 29, 2026, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 29, 2026, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 29, 2026 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
DST 2026: Your Guide to the Clock Change
DST Starts in Europe

Oct 25

Back 1 hour

Oct 25, 2026 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, October 25, 2026, 3:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 25, 2026, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Oct 25, 2026 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029

Daylight Saving Time History in North Rhine-Westphalia

Detailed history for North Rhine-Westphalia is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.