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Time Difference: London to Munich

🇬🇧LondonUTC+0
vs
🇩🇪MunichUTC+1
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London, UK
Sun, Jun 28
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Munich, Germany
Sun, Jun 28

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Time Difference
1 hour
Munich is 1 hour ahead of London
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London vs Munich timezone guide

London (UK) uses the Europe/London timezone at UTC+0, while Munich (Germany) uses Europe/Berlin at UTC+1. This means Munich is 1 hour ahead of London (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between London and Munich

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 7 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–4pm in London, which is 10am–5pm in Munich. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

LondonMunichStatus
6am7amLondon early, Munich early
7am8amLondon early, Munich early
8am9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am10amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am11amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am12pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
12pm1pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
1pm2pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
2pm3pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm4pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
4pm5pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm6pmLondon evening, Munich evening
6pm7pmLondon evening, Munich evening
7pm8pmLondon evening, Munich evening
8pm9pmLondon evening, Munich evening
9pm10pmLondon evening, Munich late evening
10pm11pmLondon late evening, Munich late evening

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 London and Munich

Both London and Munich observe daylight saving time on the same dates in 2026, so they spring forward and fall back together. The difference between them stays at 1 hour behind year-round.

Distance between London and Munich

Great-circle distance
919 km
Direct flight time
~2h 5m

London and Munich are 919 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~2h 5m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between London and Munich?
The current time difference is 1 hour. London is currently 1 hour behind Munich.
Is London ahead of Munich?
No. London is currently 1 hour behind Munich.
What time is it in Munich when it's 9 AM in London?
When it's 9 AM in London, it's 10am in Munich.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between London and Munich?
The best window is 9am–4pm in London, which is 10am–5pm in Munich. That's 7 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do London and Munich observe daylight saving time?
Both London and Munich observe daylight saving time on the same dates, so their time difference does not change during the year.
How far apart are London and Munich?
London and Munich are 919 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.