Offset
The time difference between Edmonton and Frankfurt am Main is 8 hours.
Edmonton (MDT) is behind Frankfurt am Main (CEST).
MDT: UTC-6
CEST: UTC+2
Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Edmonton and Frankfurt am Main don't overlap on the same weekday. Frankfurt am Main is 8 hours ahead of Edmonton.
With some flexibility, there’s a workable window outside standard hours:
- 7 AM–12 PM in Edmonton (3 PM–8 PM in Frankfurt am Main) — suggest 9:00 AM Edmonton (5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main).
This means an early start or late finish for one side, but it’s a reasonable slot for a one-off meeting.
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Canada
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Victoria DayMon, May 18
- Canada DayWed, Jul 1
- Labour DayMon, Sep 7
- National Day for Truth and ReconciliationWed, Sep 30
- ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
Germany
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- Whit MondayMon, May 25
- German Unity DaySat, Oct 3
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26
About these zones
Edmonton uses Mountain Time (MST, or MDT). To call Canada, dial +1.
Frankfurt am Main uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Germany, dial +49.
Frankfurt am Main is approximately 4,550 miles northeast of Edmonton.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Edmonton | Frankfurt am Main | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 5:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 6:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 6:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 7:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Both zones observe daylight saving time, but they transition on different dates.
Edmonton: next transition on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Frankfurt am Main: next transition on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
For approximately 7 days between transitions, the offset between Edmonton and Frankfurt am Main differs from its typical value. Recurring meetings during this window will shift by one hour.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:08 AM
- Sunset
- 10:00 PM
- Day length
- 16h 52m
- Sunrise
- 5:18 AM
- Sunset
- 9:33 PM
- Day length
- 16h 15m
Daylight overlap: 42m — 9:18 PM–10:00 PM in Edmonton (5:18 AM–6:00 AM in Frankfurt am Main). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Mountain Time
Other cities in Central European Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Mountain Time
- YYC
- YEG
Airports in Central European Time
- BER
- HAM
- LBC
- MUC
- CGN
- DUS
- FRA
- STR
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Edmonton in Frankfurt am Main?
- 9:00 am Edmonton is 5:00 pm Frankfurt am Main.
- What is 12:00 pm Edmonton in Frankfurt am Main?
- 12:00 pm Edmonton is 8:00 pm Frankfurt am Main.
- What is 12:30 pm Edmonton in Frankfurt am Main?
- 12:30 pm Edmonton is 8:30 pm Frankfurt am Main.
- What is 2:00 pm Edmonton in Frankfurt am Main?
- 2:00 pm Edmonton is 10:00 pm Frankfurt am Main.
- What is 5:00 pm Edmonton in Frankfurt am Main?
- 5:00 pm Edmonton is 1:00 am Frankfurt am Main, the next day.
- What is 11:30 pm Edmonton in Frankfurt am Main?
- 11:30 pm Edmonton is 7:30 am Frankfurt am Main, the next day.