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Time in Rostock, Germany now

11:42:00PM

Monday, October 27, 2025

Rostock switched to standard time at 03:00AM on Sunday, October 26. The time was set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 07:01AM ↓ 04:49PM (9h 48m) - More info - Make Rostock time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Rostock

UTC +1

Central European Time (CET)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 29 March 2026: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST)
The time in Rostock is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Rostock can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Rostock is Europe/Berlin.

Sunday October 26 2025

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time was set back one hour from 03:00AM to 02:00AM local time.

Sunday March 29 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Rostock

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Cairo	+2 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Rostock

Sunrise: 07:01AM
Sunset: 04:49PM
Day length: 9h 48m
Solar noon: 11:55AM
The current local time in Rostock is 5 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Rostock on the map

Location: Germany
Latitude: 54.09. Longitude: 12.14
Population: 211,000

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Best restaurants in Rostock

#1 Grüne Kombüse - Vegetarian and gluten-free food
#2 Dänisches Eisparadies - Danish and european food
#3 Yachthafenresidenz Hohe Düne Hotel - European and central european food
#4 Restaurant Käthe - German and hungarian food

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