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Time Difference: Berlin to Phnom Penh

🇩🇪BerlinUTC+1
vs
🇰🇭Phnom PenhUTC+7
🇩🇪
Berlin, Germany
Wed, Jun 3
🇰🇭
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Wed, Jun 3

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Time Difference
5 hours
Phnom Penh is 5 hours ahead of Berlin

Berlin vs Phnom Penh timezone guide

Berlin (Germany) uses the Europe/Berlin timezone at UTC+1, while Phnom Penh (Cambodia) uses Asia/Phnom_Penh at UTC+7. This means Phnom Penh is 6 hours ahead of Berlin (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Berlin and Phnom Penh

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 3 hours per day. The shared window is 9am12pm in Berlin, which is 2pm5pm in Phnom Penh. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

BerlinPhnom PenhStatus
6am11amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7am12pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8am1pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am2pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am3pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am4pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
12pm5pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
1pm6pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
2pm7pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
3pm8pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm10pmBerlin evening, Phnom Penh late evening
6pm11pmBerlin evening, Phnom Penh late evening
7pm12amBerlin evening, Phnom Penh asleep
8pm1amBerlin evening, Phnom Penh asleep
9pm2amBerlin evening, Phnom Penh asleep
10pm3amBerlin late evening, Phnom Penh asleep

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Berlin and Phnom Penh

Berlin observes daylight saving time, but Phnom Penh does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Berlin's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 29Berlin is 6 hours behind Phnom Penh
  • Mar 29 Oct 25Berlin is 5 hours behind Phnom Penh
  • Oct 25 Jan 1Berlin is 6 hours behind Phnom Penh

Distance between Berlin and Phnom Penh

Great-circle distance
9,093 km
Direct flight time
~11h 42m

Berlin and Phnom Penh are 9,093 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~11h 42m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Berlin and Phnom Penh?
The current time difference is 5 hours. Berlin is currently 5 hours behind Phnom Penh.
Is Berlin ahead of Phnom Penh?
No. Berlin is currently 5 hours behind Phnom Penh.
What time is it in Phnom Penh when it's 9 AM in Berlin?
When it's 9 AM in Berlin, it's 2pm in Phnom Penh.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Berlin and Phnom Penh?
The best window is 9am–12pm in Berlin, which is 2pm–5pm in Phnom Penh. That's 3 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Berlin and Phnom Penh observe daylight saving time?
Berlin observes daylight saving time, but Phnom Penh does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Berlin and Phnom Penh?
Berlin and Phnom Penh are 9,093 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 11 hours 42 minutes.