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1:22:32am
01:22 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 13th August 2026

CEST · UTC+2 Europe/Paris Daylight saving in effect 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC+2
Time zone
Europe/ParisCEST
Sunrise
4:40 am
Sunset
7:10 pm
Daylight
14 hours 29 minutes189 seconds shorter than yesterday
Daylight saving
OnNext change in 73 days

One time zone, everywhere in France

All of France runs on Europe/Paris (CEST, UTC+2).

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).

Daylight saving

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PDT 4:22 pm Wed 16:22 9 hours behind
Mexico City CST 5:22 pm Wed 17:22 8 hours behind
Chicago CDT 6:22 pm Wed 18:22 7 hours behind
New York City EDT 7:22 pm Wed 19:22 6 hours behind
Toronto EDT 7:22 pm Wed 19:22 6 hours behind
São Paulo UTC-3 8:22 pm Wed 20:22 5 hours behind
London BST 12:22 am 00:22 1 hour behind
Berlin CEST 1:22 am 01:22 the same time
Johannesburg SAST 1:22 am 01:22 the same time
Moscow MSK 2:22 am 02:22 1 hour ahead
Cairo EEST 2:22 am 02:22 1 hour ahead
Dubai UTC+4 3:22 am 03:22 2 hours ahead
Delhi IST 4:52 am 04:52 3 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 7:22 am 07:22 6 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 8:22 am 08:22 7 hours ahead
Sydney AEST 9:22 am 09:22 8 hours ahead
Auckland NZST 11:22 am 11:22 10 hours ahead

Cities in France

Paris Île-de-France --:-- Marseille Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur --:-- Lyon Rhône-Alpes --:-- Toulouse Occitanie --:-- Nice Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur --:-- Nantes Pays de la Loire --:-- Marne La Vallée Île-de-France --:-- Strasbourg Grand Est --:-- Bordeaux New Aquitaine --:-- Montpellier Occitanie --:-- Lille Hauts-de-France --:-- Paris 15 Vaugirard Île-de-France --:-- Rennes Brittany --:-- Reims Grand Est --:-- Le Havre Normandy --:-- Paris 20 Ménilmontant Île-de-France --:-- Cergy-Pontoise Île-de-France --:-- Paris 18 Buttes-Montmartre Île-de-France --:-- Paris 13 Gobelins Île-de-France --:-- Paris 19 Buttes-Chaumont Île-de-France --:-- Paris 13e Arrondissement Île-de-France --:-- Saint-Étienne Rhône-Alpes --:-- Toulon Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur --:-- Angers Pays de la Loire --:--

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Questions people ask

What time is it in France right now?

It is 1:22 am (01:22) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Paris. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in France.

How many time zones does France have?

One. All of France runs on Europe/Paris, currently CEST (UTC+2).

Does France observe daylight saving time?

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).

What is the time in the biggest cities in France?

Right now: Paris 1:22 am; Marseille 1:22 am; Lyon 1:22 am; Toulouse 1:22 am; Nice 1:22 am. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.