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Opening Hours

The library including all reading rooms will be closed on Thursday, 29.05.2025 (Ascension Day).


Pentecost Opening hours

The library including all reading rooms will be closed from Saturday, 07.06.2025, up to and including Monday, 09.06.2025 (Whit Monday).


The library including all reading rooms will be closed on Thursday, 19.06.2025 (Corpus Christi).


Central Library

Information Center:

Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 20:00


Information desk:

Monday to Friday, 10:00 - 16:00


Loans and Textbook Collection:

Monday to Thursday, 10:00 - 18:00
Friday 10:00 - 16:00


Pick Up and Return Station:

Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00


Exhibition Space:

Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 19:30
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00


Reading Rooms

General Reading Room

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 22:00

Saturday
10:00 - 18:00

Biology

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 20:00

Chemistry/Pharmacy

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 20:00

Saturday
10:00 – 16:00

Mathematics,
Physics

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 20:00

Medicine

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 22:00

Saturday
10:00 - 18:00

Philosophicum 1, Philosophicum 2

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 22:00

Saturday
10:00 - 18:00

Sunday
10:00 - 16:00

Law 1/Economics

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 23:00

Saturday
08:00 - 22:00

Sunday
08:00 - 22:00

Law 2

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 20:00

Saturday
10:00 - 18:00

Sports

Monday - Friday
08:00 - 20:00

The University Library is closed on public holidays, Holy Saturday, Pentecost Saturday, 24. December and 31. December.
On Shrove Tuesday it is closed from 12:00. The reading rooms Philosophicum, Law 1/Economics and Law 2 remain open until 18:00.

Deviating opening hours are announced by notices and on the website.


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