Current local time in Munich, Germany

Munich is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+1), moving to UTC+2 for daylight saving time. The clock below is live and uses your browser’s time zone database.

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Time zone
Central European Standard TimeIANA: Europe/Berlin
UTC offset
UTC+1 / UTC+2standard / daylight saving
Next clock change
25 October 2026Back 1 hour, 03:00 → 02:00
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Country
GermanyEurope
Population
1.5 millioncity proper, GeoNames
Dialling code
+49currency: Euro (EUR)
Coordinates
48.14° N, 11.58° ENorthern Hemisphere

The sun in Munich today

 

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Times are for the city centre, calculated with the NOAA solar formulas (accurate to about a minute; hills and tall buildings can change what you see). How we calculate

Time difference from Munich

Live · office hours 9:00–18:00

CityLocal timevs MunichOffice hours overlap
GB London--:-- 1h behind8h (10:00–18:00 in Munich)
US New York--:-- 6h behind3h (15:00–18:00 in Munich)
US Los Angeles--:-- 9h behindNone
FR Paris--:-- same time9h (09:00–18:00 in Munich)
AE Dubai--:-- 2h ahead7h (09:00–16:00 in Munich)
IN New Delhi--:-- 3h 30m ahead5h (09:00–14:00 in Munich)
SG Singapore--:-- 6h ahead3h (09:00–12:00 in Munich)
CN Shanghai--:-- 6h ahead3h (09:00–12:00 in Munich)
JP Tokyo--:-- 7h ahead2h (09:00–11:00 in Munich)
KR Seoul--:-- 7h ahead2h (09:00–11:00 in Munich)
AU Sydney--:-- 8h ahead1h (09:00–10:00 in Munich)
BR São Paulo--:-- 5h behind4h (14:00–18:00 in Munich)

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Each row is the same moment. Blue cells are working hours (9:00–18:00) in that city; solid blue means everyone is at work.

Daylight saving time in Munich

Munich switches between Central European Standard Time (UTC+1) and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). Upcoming changes:

  • Sunday, 25 October 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 03:00, to 02:00 (UTC+2 → UTC+1)
  • Sunday, 28 March 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:00, to 03:00 (UTC+1 → UTC+2)
  • Sunday, 31 October 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 03:00, to 02:00 (UTC+2 → UTC+1)
  • Sunday, 26 March 2028: clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:00, to 03:00 (UTC+1 → UTC+2)

Dates come from the IANA time zone database. Governments occasionally change the rules at short notice; your browser picks up updates automatically.

About time in Munich

All of Germany keeps the same standard time as Munich (UTC+1).

Other cities on the same clock (Europe/Berlin): Berlin, Frankfurt.

Sunrise and sunset in Munich, 2026

On the 1st of each month, local time

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January08:0416:298h 26m
February07:4217:129h 30m
March06:5517:5611h 01m
April06:5219:4212h 50m
May05:5520:2514h 30m
June05:1821:0515h 47m
July05:1721:1716h 00m
August05:4820:5115h 02m
September06:3119:5613h 26m
October07:1218:5411h 42m
November06:5816:569h 58m
December07:4216:228h 40m

Longest day: around 21 June 2026, 16h 04m of daylight (sunrise 05:13, sunset 21:17). Shortest day: around 21 December 2026, 8h 21m.

Nearby cities

Straight-line distance and time difference

Zurich242 km · same time--:--Prague300 km · same time--:--Frankfurt304 km · same time--:--Milan348 km · same time--:--Vienna356 km · same time--:--Berlin505 km · same time--:--

How long from Munich?

All 8 ways to travel →
Munich → London1h 03m918 km non-stop at 870 km/h · walking: 7d 15hMunich → New York7h 27m6,488 km non-stop at 870 km/h · walking: 54d 1hMunich → Tokyo10h 46m9,370 km non-stop at 870 km/h · walking: 78d 1h

Questions about time in Munich

What time zone is Munich in?

Munich uses the Europe/Berlin time zone (Central European Standard Time), UTC+1, and Central European Summer Time, UTC+2, in summer.

Does Munich observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 25 October 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

What is the time difference between Munich and New York?

Right now New York is 6h behind Munich. The gap can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, because the two places switch daylight saving time on different dates.

What is the time difference between Munich and London?

London is 1h behind Munich right now. Office hours overlap for about 8 hours a day.

When is sunrise and sunset in Munich?

It depends on the season. Around 21 June 2026 the sun rises about 05:13 and sets about 21:17 (16h 04m of daylight); around 21 December 2026 it rises about 08:01 and sets about 16:22 (8h 21m).

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