Current Time in Frankfurt, Hesse
Frankfurt is on Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2). It is 6 hours ahead of New York.
Frankfurt now
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Central European Summer Time · CEST · UTC+02:00
Current time in Frankfurt: 12:38 AM, Tuesday 20 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 7:55 AMNowSunset 6:24 PM
Frankfurt time facts
- Time zone
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving time
- In effect · ends Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- Germany
- IANA zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 50.11° N, 8.68° E
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM, in 6 days. Frankfurt then moves to UTC+01:00.
Time difference from Frankfurt
| Place | Local time | vs Frankfurt |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 6:38 PM | −6 h |
| London | 11:38 PM | −1 h |
| Dubai | 2:38 AM | +2 h |
| India | 4:08 AM | +3.5 h |
| Tokyo | 7:38 AM | +7 h |
| Sydney | 9:38 AM | +9 h |
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Questions
Does Frankfurt observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Frankfurt is on daylight time now (UTC+02:00). The next change is on Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour.
What time zone is Frankfurt in?
Frankfurt uses Central European Summer Time, IANA zone Europe/Berlin. Right now that is UTC+02:00 (CEST).
Is Frankfurt the same time as Munich?
Yes. Frankfurt and Munich are on the same time right now (UTC+02:00).