Current Local Time in Dortmund
Dortmund, Germany (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Dortmund follows Central European Time (CET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2).
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β°Time Zone Facts
Europe/BerlinData: IANA Time Zone Database
π’Business Hours in Dortmund
βοΈClimate
Oceanic with mild summers (17-22Β°C) and cool winters (1-5Β°C). Maritime influenced, moderate rainfall.
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πAbout Dortmund Time Zone
Dortmund is located in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+1). As a significant city in Germany, Dortmund serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Dortmund is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Dortmund, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Dortmund observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Dortmund has a population of approximately 590K. The local currency is the Euro (β¬). To call Dortmund from abroad, use the country code +49 231. The primary language spoken is German.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Dortmund time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Dortmund conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Dortmund Time
- β’ Time Zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+1)
- β’ Daylight Saving: Observed
- β’ Country: Germany (DE)
- β’ Coordinates: 51.51Β°, 7.47Β°
- β’ Calling Code: +49 231