Right now, local time in Frankfurt am Main is 21:34 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Frankfurt am Main ranks #900 worldwide by population and #5 in Germany.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 10h 06m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 03m (winter) – 16h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Frankfurt am Main — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.1155° N, 8.6842° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 650,000 · #900 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Frankfurt am Main through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.12° S, 171.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 792 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Frankfurt am Main today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 128.1° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Frankfurt am Main — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Frankfurt am Main sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Frankfurt am Main's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 478 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,483 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.12° N, 8.68° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:34 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:34 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −4h |
| London | 20:34 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:34 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:34 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:34 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +10h |
Best time to call Frankfurt am Main
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Frankfurt am Main local time:
Cities sharing Frankfurt am Main's time zone
Distances from Frankfurt am Main
| Paris | 478 km | WSW (255°) |
| London | 638 km | WNW (287°) |
| Moscow | 2,021 km | ENE (61°) |
| Dubai | 4,833 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,567 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,964 km | WNW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,157 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,302 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,331 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,830 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,258 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,483 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Frankfurt am Main
- Gallus4 km · 21:34
- Niederrad5 km · 21:34
- Neu-Isenburg8 km · 21:34
- Bad Vilbel8 km · 21:34
- Offenbach6 km · 21:34
- Dreieich11 km · 21:34
- Zeppelinheim10 km · 21:34
- Eschborn9 km · 21:34
FAQ
What time is it in Frankfurt am Main right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Frankfurt am Main in?
Frankfurt am Main runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Frankfurt am Main observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Frankfurt am Main today?
Frankfurt am Main sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 10h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Frankfurt am Main tonight?
The moon phase over Frankfurt am Main tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Frankfurt am Main?
The antipode of Frankfurt am Main — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.12° S, 171.32° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 792 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Frankfurt am Main?
Frankfurt am Main lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Frankfurt am Main?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Frankfurt am Main, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.