Current Time in Cologne, Germany
Cologne uses the Europe/Berlin timezone, currently CEST (UTC+2). Cologne is currently on daylight saving time (UTC+2). Outside the daylight saving period it runs on UTC+1.
Time Difference From Cologne
When it is noon in Cologne, here is the time in other major cities. Offsets reflect the current date, including daylight saving where it applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Cologne in?
Cologne, Germany is in the Europe/Berlin timezone. The current abbreviation is CEST, which is UTC+2.
Does Cologne observe daylight saving time?
Cologne is currently on daylight saving time (UTC+2). Outside the daylight saving period it runs on UTC+1.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Cologne?
Pick a time in the table above where both sides land inside working hours, or use the Overlap Zones tool to compare working hours across several cities at once.