Current Local Time in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

5:27:01 am CEST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	Germany
State:	North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)
Lat/Long:	50°56'N / 6°58'E
Elevation:	55 m
Currency:	Euro (EUR)
Languages:	German
Country Code:	+49

°F

Weather

43 °F

Clear.
71 / 46 °F

Sun 10.		71 / 46 °F
Mon 11.		57 / 42 °F

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Time Zone

CEST (Central European Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

DST started

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:52 am
↑ 61° Northeast

Sunset

9:06 pm
↑ 300° Northwest

Day length

15 hours, 14 minutes
+3m 11s longer

Moon 57.4%

Rise – 3:01 am
Set – 11:49 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:28 pm
Altitude: 56.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:13 am – 4:21 am
10:37 pm – 11:47 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:21 am – 5:12 am
9:45 pm – 10:37 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:12 am – 5:52 am
9:06 pm – 9:45 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
7:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
11:10 pm

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Airports

Cologne Bonn Airport, CGN
About 9 mi ESE of Cologne
Düsseldorf International Airport, DUS
About 25 mi NNW of Cologne
Frankfurt Airport, FRA
About 95 mi SE of Cologne

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5:27 01 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026