What is the time difference between Munich and London?

London is 1 hour behind Munich right now.

When is the next public holiday in Munich?

Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.

When do working hours in Munich overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Munich's for 2 hours today (15:00–17:00 Munich time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Munich's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Munich time).

Current Time in Munich, Germany — CET

UTC+01:00Standard timeEurope/Berlin

Munich, Germany

06:47:51 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Munich, Germany is 6:47 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Munich is on standard time, CET (UTC+01:00); clocks go forward on 28 March 2027.

Pronunciation

Munich

Time facts about Munich

The Glockenspiel in the New Town Hall tower on Marienplatz performs daily at 11:00 and 12:00, with an extra 17:00 performance from March to October.Source: muenchen.de
Oktoberfest opens at 12:00 on the first Saturday after 15 September, when the Lord Mayor taps the first keg in the Schottenhamel tent; other tents may serve beer only after that.Source: oktoberfest.de
gettex, the trading venue of Börse München, extended its trading hours in 2025 to 07:30–23:00 for many shares, ETPs, funds and bonds — longer than Xetra's 09:00–17:30 session.Source: gettex.de

Time zone and daylight saving time in Munich

Time zone (IANA): Europe/Berlin
Current offset: CET (UTC+01:00)
Daylight saving: Standard time
Offsets in the next 12 months: UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00

Next clock change: On Sunday 28 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00, from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00).

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

07:05 AM

Sunset

04:49 PM

Day length

9h 44m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:57 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 8h 21m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 16h 4m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Munich	Overlap with Munich
New York	12:47	−6 h	15:00–23:00	2 h (15:00–17:00)
London	17:47	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Paris	18:47	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Lagos	18:47	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Dubai	21:47	+3 h	06:00–14:00	5 h (09:00–14:00)
Mumbai	23:17	+4 h 30 min	04:30–12:30	3 h 30 min (09:00–12:30)

Upcoming public holidays in Munich

In 50 days
Erster Weihnachtstag (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 51 days
Zweiter Weihnachtstag (St. Stephen's Day)
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Public
In 57 days
Neujahr (New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public

Airports near Munich

Munich Airport MUC29 km straight-line
Memmingen Allgau Airport FMM101 km straight-line
Stuttgart Airport STR184 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Munich observe daylight saving time?: Yes. On Sunday 28 March 2027 at 02:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00, from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00).
What is the time difference between Munich and London?: London is 1 hour behind Munich right now.
When is the next public holiday in Munich?: Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
When do working hours in Munich overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Munich's for 2 hours today (15:00–17:00 Munich time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Munich's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Munich time).

Time in other cities, compared with Munich

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 48.14°N, 11.58°E (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.