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E-mini Nasdaq-100 × DAX Index: Trading Hours Compared
Joint windows, single-leg hours, and 2026 mismatched holidays for E-mini Nasdaq-100 (CME NQ) and DAX Index (EUREX FDAX), on a typical trading day (UTC).
Data reviewed 2026-09-04 · sources on each product page · Verify against official exchange notices before trading
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Joint trading windows (typical day)
| winter | 00:10–21:00Total 20h 50m · E-mini Nasdaq-100 only 2h 10m · DAX Index only 0h |
|---|---|
| summer | 23:10–20:00 (+1 day)Total 20h 50m · E-mini Nasdaq-100 only 2h 10m · DAX Index only 0h |
Computed for a typical Tuesday–Friday trading day; Monday opens, Friday closes, and holiday eves can differ per exchange notices.
Each leg in its own time
| E-mini Nasdaq-100 (CME NQ) | 17:00 (prev day)–16:00（US Central Time） |
|---|---|
| DAX Index (EUREX FDAX) | 01:10–22:00 (winter) · 02:10–22:00 (summer)（Central European Time (CET/CEST)） |
2026 mismatched holidays (one-sided days)
- E-mini Nasdaq-100 closed, DAX Index trading: 0 days
- DAX Index closed, E-mini Nasdaq-100 trading: 6 days · longest stretch 2026-04-03 – 2026-04-06
FAQ
- When are E-mini Nasdaq-100 and DAX Index open at the same time?
- On a typical trading day (UTC) the joint windows are 00:10–21:00 in winter (23:10–20:00 (+1 day) in summer), about 20h 50m in total.
- Does daylight saving change the E-mini Nasdaq-100–DAX Index overlap?
- Yes — the table shows winter and summer windows separately; values can differ by an hour during the weeks when regions switch DST on different dates.