Dessau in numbers
- Coordinates
- 51.8386, 12.2456
- Population
- 67 747
- Region
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Country
- Germany, Europe
- Capital
- Berlin — 110 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dessau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Find out what time it is now in Dessau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany — the local clock runs on Europe/Berlin (+2).
Dessau, Germany
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Berlin
Local time in Dessau
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Dessau, Saxony-Anhalt.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:52 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 10 h 09 min Night 13 h 51 min Civil twilight 7:17 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in Dessau right now
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Dessau and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06842
- 06844
- 06846
- 06847
- 06849
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Saxony-Anhalt
- Magdeburg 244 329
- Halle (Saale) 237 865
- Neue Neustadt 226 851
- Halle-Neustadt 44 515
- Halberstadt 39 729
- Weissenfels 37 929
Other places named Dessau
Same time zone — Europe/Berlin
- Berlin Germany
- Hamburg Germany
- Munich Germany
- Koeln Germany
- Frankfurt Am Main Germany
- Duesseldorf Germany
Nearby places
- Poetnitz — 3.4 km
- Scholitz — 3.6 km
- Schwarzer Stamm — 6.7 km
- Nonnendorf — 7.0 km
- Rodleben — 7.1 km
- Mosigkau — 7.2 km
Time and daylight in Dessau
Dessau shares one clock with the nearby places Poetnitz and Scholitz.
Locations in Dessau are covered by 5 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Dessau uses Europe/Berlin, equal to UTC+2. Summer clock change: Yes.
Sunrise time for Dessau today is 7:52 AM; sunset time is 6:01 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 09 min.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Dessau?
- The time zone name used for Dessau is Europe/Berlin, with an offset of +2.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Dessau?
- Yes.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Dessau?
- It sets at 6:01 PM.