Current Time in Frankfurt, Germany
GMT+2 · GMT+2
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About Frankfurt Time
Frankfurt is a city in Germany, located in Europe. It operates on GMT+2 (GMT+2), with the IANA timezone identifier Europe/Berlin.
Geographically, Frankfurt lies at approximately 50.11°N, 8.68°E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere and within the temperate climate band.
Like much of Europe, Frankfurt observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Frankfurt shares its time zone with cities such as Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Frankfurt matches these locations exactly.
Sunrise & Sunset in Frankfurt
Across the year, Frankfurt sees day lengths ranging from 8h 05m on the shortest day to 16h 22m on the longest. These computed civil sunrise and sunset times use the standard NOAA solar position model; actual times may vary by a few minutes due to local terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Frankfurt's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +6h | Frankfurt is 6h ahead |
| London | +1h | Frankfurt is 1h ahead |
| Paris | ±0h | Same time |
| Dubai | -2h | Frankfurt is 2h behind |
| Singapore | -6h | Frankfurt is 6h behind |
| Tokyo | -7h | Frankfurt is 7h behind |
| Sydney | -8h | Frankfurt is 8h behind |
| Los Angeles | +9h | Frankfurt is 9h ahead |
Best Times to Call Frankfurt
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Frankfurt during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Frankfurt =
15:00NYC. 17:00 in Frankfurt =23:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Frankfurt =
10:00London. 17:00 in Frankfurt =18:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.