Wie spät ist es?
English: What time is it?
In German, 'Uhrzeit' means telling the time. You learn how to ask and say what time it is using specific German phrases and numbers.
Use these forms when you want to ask or tell someone the time in German, for example in daily conversations, making appointments, or reading schedules.
Wie spät ist es?
English: What time is it?
Es ist zwei Uhr.
English: It is two o'clock.
Es ist halb drei.
English: It is half past two.
Es ist Viertel nach vier.
English: It is quarter past four.
Es ist Viertel vor acht.
English: It is quarter to eight.