Köln

About Köln

Köln is a significant city in Germany. It uses Central European Time (CET, CEST).

The next daylight saving time transition is on October 25, 2026, when clocks fall back from CEST to CET.

Coordinates

50.9333, 6.9500

Population

1,024,621

Time zone

Europe/Berlin

Country

Germany

Capital

Berlin

Calling code

+49

Airports

• CGN · Cologne Bonn
• DUS · Dusseldorf International

The current local time at Köln's airports (CGN, DUS) is the same as the city time shown above.

Public holidays in Germany (2026)

• 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

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Other cities in Germany

• BerlinDE
• HamburgDE
• MunichDE
• Frankfurt am MainDE
• StuttgartDE

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