Time in Germany

Time in Frankfurt am Main now

1:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

CET · UTC+1 Central European Standard Time

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Day length: 9 h 42 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 28, 2027

Frankfurt am Main time zone

Time zone

Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. IANA zone Europe/Berlin.

Clock changes

Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2).

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Location

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Coordinates 50.12° N, 8.68° E; population about 650,000.

Sunrise and sunset in Frankfurt am Main today

Dawn (civil): 6:43 AM
Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Solar noon: 12:08 PM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:33 PM
Day length: 9 h 42 min
Night length: 14 h 18 min
Golden hour, morning: 6:56 AM – 8:06 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:11 PM – 5:20 PM
Blue hour, morning: 6:43 AM – 6:56 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:20 PM – 5:33 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Frankfurt am Main time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Frankfurt am Main
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	6 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	9 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	7 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	8 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	8 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	11 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	10 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	6 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	8 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	7 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	4 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	4 hours behind Frankfurt am Main
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	1 hour behind Frankfurt am Main
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	1 hour behind Frankfurt am Main

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Questions about time in Frankfurt am Main

What time zone is Frankfurt am Main in?

Frankfurt am Main uses Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Berlin, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Frankfurt am Main observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

How far is Frankfurt am Main from UTC?

Frankfurt am Main is 1 hour ahead of UTC on standard time and 2 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Frankfurt am Main today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:17 AM and set at 4:59 PM, giving 9 h 42 min of daylight.

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