Current time in Cologne
- 14:42:19
- DST
Montag
25.05.2026
Time zones in Cologne
- Standard time
- Central European Time CET
- Daylight saving time
- Central European Summer Time CEST
- Universal Time Code
- UTC+01:00
- Time zone in PHP (IANA time zone identifier / TZ ID)
- Europe/Berlin
Time difference between Cologne and Germany
+/-0 Stunden
The current time difference between Cologne and Germany is +/-0 Stunden.Time difference between Cologne and other places worldwide:
Daylight Saving Time in Cologne
In Cologne, clocks are set to daylight saving time during the summer months. The time zone then in effect is Central European Summer Time CEST (UTC+02:00).
- Standard time: Central European Time CET (UTC+01:00)
- Daylight saving time: Central European Summer Time CEST (UTC+02:00)
Data sheet for Cologne
- State:
North Rhine-Westphalia - Land:
Germany - Population: 1.024.621 (Zensus 2022)
- Area: 405 km²
- Population desity: 2530 per km²
- Latitude: 50.935173
- Longitude: 6.953101
- Elevation: 53 m
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Path of the sun in Cologne
Today (25.05.2026)
- Dawn: 04:46 Uhr
- Sunrise: 05:27 Uhr
- Highest point of the sun: 13:29 Uhr
- Sunset: 21:30 Uhr
- Twilight: 22:11 Uhr
Tomorrow (26.05.2026)
- Dawn: 04:45 Uhr
- Sunrise: 05:26 Uhr
- Highest point of the sun: 13:29 Uhr
- Sunset: 21:31 Uhr
- Twilight: 22:12 Uhr
Cities and places near Cologne
- Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (57.5 km)
- Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (63.5 km)
- Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (66.7 km)
- Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (78.3 km)
- Giessen, Hesse, Germany (126.7 km)
- Marburg, Hesse, Germany (128.3 km)
- Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany (131.8 km)