Köln, Germany
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+2 (GMT+2)
The current local time in Köln, Germany is 16:08:00.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Europe
- Population
- 963,395
- Coordinates
- 50.93° N, 6.95° E
- Time Zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- German
- Country Area
- 357,021 km²
Time Difference Between Köln and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 6h behind | |
| Time in London | 1h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 7h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 2h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 9h behind | |
| Time in Paris | Same time |
Weather in Köln
Current weather conditions in Köln including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
16°C
Overcast
Humidity
64%
Wind
13 km/h
Visibility
29 km
16°
9°
17°
11°
18°
10°
18°
11°
21°
12°
Cities Near Köln
- Time in Hürth9 km
- Time in Pulheim12 km
- Time in Bergisch Gladbach14 km
- Time in Erftstadt17 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Köln
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Köln and New York
- Time difference between Köln and London
- Time difference between Köln and Tokyo
- Time difference between Köln and Sydney
- Time difference between Köln and Dubai
- Time difference between Köln and Singapore
- Time difference between Köln and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Köln and Paris
Map of Köln
Map showing the location of Köln at coordinates 50.93333, 6.95.
About Köln Time
Köln is located in Europe, Germanyand follows the Europe/Berlin time zone. The city has a population of approximately 963,395 people.
The current local time in Köln is determined by the Europe/Berlin time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Köln, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Köln
What time zone is Köln in?
Köln is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (GMT+2) in Germany.
What is the current UTC offset for Köln?
Köln is currently at UTC+2 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Köln observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Köln observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Köln?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Köln, Germany, updated every second.