Time in Munich
The exact local hour in Munich, Germany — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Munich sits at 48.1351° N, 11.5820° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:25 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:00 (6:00 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 13:12 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 20:24 (8:24 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 20:58 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 14h 24m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Munich is in the Europe/Berlin zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+2, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 25 October 2026, when the offset will move from UTC+2 to UTC+1 (clocks fall back).
Munich compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Munich, with the great-circle distance from Munich for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −1h | 919 km · 571 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −6h | 6,489 km · 4,032 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +7h | 9,369 km · 5,822 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +2h | 4,568 km · 2,838 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +8h | 16,328 km · 10,146 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −9h | 9,607 km · 5,970 mi |
About Munich
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,488,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 48.1351, 11.5820 |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Berlin |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Country calling code | +49 |
| Currency | EUR |
Other cities in Europe/Berlin
These cities share Munich's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Munich
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Munich on the world clock.