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Current Time in Paris, France 🇫🇷

🏆 Paris ranks #79 for clocks changing soonest.
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22:51:47 CET
Friday, 26 June 2026

Lat/Long: 48.86° N, 2.35° E

Elevation: 42 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in France

Region: Île-de-France

Country: 🇫🇷 France (Europe)

IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris

Solar time: clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +01:00

Timezone: CET

Daylight Saving Time: Yes (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CET

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CEST

Paris is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Paris, France, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.

Daylight Hours in Paris

Paris gets 16h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Paris is at 05:48 and sunset in Paris is at 21:57.

Daylight ranges from about 8h 14m near the December solstice to 16h 10m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Paris and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Paris right now.

New York Fri 16:51 -6h
Los Angeles Fri 13:51 -9h
Chicago Fri 15:51 -7h
Toronto Fri 16:51 -6h
Sao Paulo Fri 17:51 -5h
London Fri 21:51 -1h
Berlin Fri 22:51 same time
Moscow Fri 23:51 +1h
Dubai Sat 00:51 +2h
Mumbai Sat 02:21 +3h 30m
Singapore Sat 04:51 +6h
Hong Kong Sat 04:51 +6h
Tokyo Sat 05:51 +7h
Sydney Sat 06:51 +8h

Best Time to Call Paris

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Paris:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Paris.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Paris.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Paris.

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Cities Sharing Paris's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)

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Weather in Paris

Hourly Forecast in Paris

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Prayer Times in Paris

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 26 Jun 01:53 05:48 13:53 18:10 21:58 23:28
Sat, 27 Jun 01:53 05:48 13:53 18:10 21:58 23:28
Sun, 28 Jun 01:53 05:49 13:53 18:10 21:58 23:28
Mon, 29 Jun 01:54 05:49 13:54 18:10 21:58 23:28
Tue, 30 Jun 01:54 05:50 13:54 18:11 21:57 23:27
Wed, 1 Jul 01:54 05:51 13:54 18:11 21:57 23:27
Thu, 2 Jul 01:54 05:51 13:54 18:11 21:57 23:27
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Paris →

14-day Forecast for Paris

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Paris

🌅 Sunrise in Paris
5:48 AM
🌇 Sunset in Paris
9:57 PM
Day Length
16h 09m
🌄 Dawn in Paris
5:05 AM
🌆 Dusk in Paris
10:41 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Paris. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Paris

🌔 Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
💡 Illumination
91.2%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 20:31
🌑 Next Moonset
Tomorrow, 03:13

View the detailed moon calendar for Paris with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

How Far Is Paris From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
London 343 km NNW (330deg)
Moscow 2,486 km ENE (59deg)
Dubai 5,247 km E (100deg)
New York 5,837 km WNW (292deg)
Mumbai 7,010 km E (91deg)
Los Angeles 9,085 km NW (314deg)
Sao Paulo 9,402 km SW (224deg)
Hong Kong 9,626 km ENE (59deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Paris?

Paris next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.

Paris's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Paris and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.9deg S, 177.7deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paris

What time is it in Paris right now?

The current local time in Paris is 22:51 on Friday, June 26, 2026. Paris follows the Europe/Paris time zone.

What time zone is Paris in?

Paris uses the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Paris?

Paris is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Paris local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.

Is Paris on daylight saving time right now?

YesParis is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 26, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Paris today?

Today in Paris: sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 21:57, giving 16h 09m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Paris tonight?

The moon phase over Paris tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 91.2% illumination.

What is solar time in Paris?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paris, clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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