Current Local Time in Potsdam
Potsdam, Germany (GMT+1)
Monday, January 26, 2026
Potsdam follows Central European Time (CET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Europe/BerlinData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Potsdam
☀️Climate
Continental with warm summers (18-24°C) and cold winters (-2 to 4°C). Similar to Berlin.
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📍About Potsdam Time Zone
Potsdam is located in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+1). As a major metropolitan city in Germany, Potsdam serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Potsdam is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Potsdam, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Potsdam observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Potsdam has a population of approximately 0.18M (0.18M in the metro area). The local currency is the Euro (€). To call Potsdam from abroad, use the country code +49 331. The primary language spoken is German.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Potsdam time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Potsdam conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Potsdam Time
- • Time Zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+1)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: Germany (DE)
- • Coordinates: 52.40°, 13.07°
- • Calling Code: +49 331