Koln, Germany
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Time in Koln (Köln), Germany right now
Koln (Köln) is a major city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Clocks follow the Europe/Berlin time zone: UTC+1 (GMT+1) in January and UTC+2 (GMT+2) in July; the change is daylight saving time.
About 1.0 million people set their clocks to this time in Koln alone.
Live clock for Koln
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Time difference from Koln
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 6 hours behind Koln | 6 hours behind Koln |
| London | 1 hour behind Koln | 1 hour behind Koln |
| Paris | the same time as Koln | the same time as Koln |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead of Koln | 2 hours ahead of Koln |
| Mumbai | 4:30 hours ahead of Koln | 3:30 hours ahead of Koln |
| Singapore | 7 hours ahead of Koln | 6 hours ahead of Koln |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead of Koln | 7 hours ahead of Koln |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead of Koln | 8 hours ahead of Koln |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind Koln | 9 hours behind Koln |
| Sao Paulo | 4 hours behind Koln | 5 hours behind Koln |
Sunrise and sunset in Koln through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:34 | 18:44 | 12 h 10 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:18 | 21:50 | 16 h 32 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 07:18 | 19:31 | 12 h 13 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 08:32 | 16:27 | 7 h 55 m |
Computed for Koln's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Koln sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Koln
What time zone is Koln in?
Koln uses the Europe/Berlin time zone: UTC+1 (GMT+1) in January and UTC+2 (GMT+2) in July.
Does Koln observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks shift between UTC+1 and UTC+2 each year.
What is the time difference between Koln and New York City?
In January, New York City is 6 hours behind Koln; in July it is 6 hours behind Koln. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Koln's coordinates.