What Time is the Super Bowl in Germany? Super Bowl 2027 German Time
What time is the Super Bowl in Germany? Super Bowl LXI kicks off at 00:30 CET on Monday 15 February 2027, in the night from Sunday to Monday. That is 6:30 PM Eastern Time on Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
The halftime show should start around 02:15, and an average-length game ends around 04:07 on Monday morning. RTL is showing the game live on free TV.
Super Bowl LXI Countdown
Sun, Feb 14, 2027 · 6:30 PM ET · ESPN and ABC
Your local kickoff time: Sun, Feb 14, 6:30 PM EST
Super Bowl 2027 German Time: Full Schedule
Here is Super Bowl night in German time, using the 24-hour clock. Only kickoff is fixed. The anthem, halftime and end times are estimates based on recent Super Bowls.
| Event | German time (CET) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-game show (approx.) | 19:30 CET | Sun, Feb 14 day before |
| National anthem (approx.) | 00:20 CET | Mon, Feb 15 |
| Kickoff | 00:30 CET | Mon, Feb 15 |
| Halftime show (approx.) | 02:15 CET | Mon, Feb 15 |
| Game ends (approx.) | 04:07 CET | Mon, Feb 15 |
Times were checked against the NFL kickoff time of 6:30 PM ET on November 15, 2026. Germany is on CET (UTC+1) in February.
Where to Watch the Super Bowl in Germany
German broadcast rights changed for the 2026 season. RTL and Sky Sport now share the NFL in the German-speaking region, while DAZN kept NFL Game Pass. For Super Bowl LXI:
- RTL (free TV): RTL carries the Super Bowl live on free TV with German commentary. It also streams on RTL+.
- NFL Game Pass on DAZN: shows the US broadcast with the original English commentary, which is the choice for fans who want the American coverage.
Sources: GIGA Super Bowl 2027 guide and SportCal on the rights change. In the US the game is on ESPN and ABC. See where to watch the Super Bowl for other countries.
Channel details were checked against broadcaster and NFL announcements on November 15, 2026. Final listings are usually published in the week of the game.
What Time is the Super Bowl Halftime Show in Germany?
The Jay-Z halftime show should start around 02:15 CET, about 1 hour and 45 minutes after kickoff. It lasts roughly 13 minutes. The exact start depends on the first half, so switch on a few minutes early. See the halftime show time page for every time zone.
Super Bowl Time in Austria, Switzerland and Europe
Austria and Switzerland are on the same time as Germany, so kickoff in Vienna and Zurich is also 00:30 on Monday. The UK and Ireland are one hour behind. Your own zone is highlighted below.
Your time: Sun, Feb 14, 6:30 PM EST
| Location | Kickoff | Date |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (London) | 11:30 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| Ireland (Dublin) | 11:30 PM GMT | Sun, Feb 14 |
| Germany (Berlin) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Austria (Vienna) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Switzerland (Zurich) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| France (Paris) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
| Spain (Madrid) | 12:30 AM CET | Mon, Feb 15 next day |
Why is the Super Bowl at Night in Germany?
The Super Bowl is scheduled for a US prime-time audience. A 6:30 PM kickoff on the US East Coast is 00:30 in Germany, six hours ahead. Super Bowl LX in February 2026 kicked off at the same German time, so plan for a long night or take Monday morning off.
For the game in US time zones, see the main Super Bowl kickoff time page and the Super Bowl end time. Watching from somewhere else? See the Super Bowl time in the UK, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, Ireland and the Philippines.
Super Bowl Germany Time FAQ
What time is the Super Bowl in Germany in 2027?
Super Bowl LXI kicks off at 00:30 CET on Monday 15 February 2027, in the night from Sunday to Monday.
What time does the Super Bowl end in Germany?
An average-length Super Bowl ends around 04:07 CET on Monday 15 February 2027. Overtime or long reviews can make it later.
Is the Super Bowl on free TV in Germany?
Yes. RTL shows the Super Bowl live on free TV with German commentary, and it also streams on RTL+.
Can I watch the Super Bowl in Germany with English commentary?
Yes. NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries the US broadcast with the original English commentary.
What time is the halftime show in Germany?
The halftime show should start around 02:15 CET on Monday 15 February 2027, depending on the length of the first half.
Super Bowl LXI starts at 00:30 in Germany, in the night from Sunday to Monday. This page is updated as soon as the teams and broadcast details are confirmed.