Time zone meeting planner
Berlin and London: plan a meeting across time zones
Berlin and London are 1 hours apart (Berlin ahead). See the best meeting time, upcoming holidays and clock-change dates for both.
The time difference
The gap between Berlin and London is constant all year: Berlin is 1 hours ahead of London.
Best time to meet
A one-hour meeting starting around 10 AM in Berlin lands at 9 AM in London — inside normal working hours (9 AM–5 PM) for both sides.
Check another date for Berlin and LondonClock changes to plan around
- Berlin changes clocks — 2026: 29 March and 25 October; 2027: 28 March and 31 October.
- London changes clocks — 2026: 29 March and 25 October; 2027: 28 March and 31 October.
Upcoming public holidays
- 3 October — Berlin: German Unity Day
- 25 December — Berlin: Christmas Day
- 26 December — Berlin: Second Day of Christmas
- 1 January 2027 — Berlin: New Year's Day
- 25 December — London: Christmas Day
- 26 December — London: Boxing Day
- 28 December — London: Boxing Day (observed)
- 1 January 2027 — London: New Year's Day
Holiday data uses country-level public calendars and may miss regional observances or company shutdowns — confirm with your participant if the date matters.
Questions about Berlin and London
When is the best time to meet between Berlin and London?
Aim for 10 AM in Berlin, which is 9 AM in London. That keeps both sides inside a normal 9 AM–5 PM day, so neither is dialling in before breakfast or after dinner. Check the date against each country's public holidays before sending the invite.
What time is it in London when it is 9 AM in Berlin?
For most of the year, 9 AM in Berlin is 8 AM in London (UTC+2 against UTC+1). Open the planner for a specific date.
Does Berlin or London change clocks first?
Both cities observe daylight saving, but not always on the same dates — see the clock-change dates above.
Is there a public holiday in Berlin or London soon?
Berlin: German Unity Day on 3 October. London: Christmas Day on 25 December.