Current Time in Paris, France 🇫🇷
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Paris ranks
#79 for clocks changing soonest.
Lat/Long: 48.86° N, 2.35° E
Elevation: 42 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in France
Region: Île-de-France
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of the sun
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 05:46 and sunset in Paris is at 21:56.
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.
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Cities Sharing Paris's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Paris.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Jun ● | 01:51 | 05:46 | 13:51 | 18:08 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:51 | 05:46 | 13:51 | 18:08 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:51 | 05:46 | 13:51 | 18:08 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 01:51 | 05:46 | 13:51 | 18:09 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 01:52 | 05:46 | 13:52 | 18:09 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 01:52 | 05:46 | 13:52 | 18:09 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:52 | 05:47 | 13:52 | 18:09 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Paris
Sunrise
in Paris
↑
5:46 AM
Sunset
in Paris
↓
9:56 PM
Day Length
16h 09m
Dawn
in Paris
5:03 AM
Dusk
in Paris
10:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Paris
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
3.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:49
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How Far Is Paris From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 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 16:47 on Tuesday, June 16, 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?
Is Paris on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Paris is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paris today?
Today in Paris: sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset is at 21:56, giving 16h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paris tonight?
The moon phase over Paris tonight is Waxing Crescent with 3.5% 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.