Time.is

Time in France now

00:16:07

Sunday, October 26, 2025, week 43

France switches to standard time at 03:00 on Sunday, October 26. The time is set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 07:23 ↓ 17:49 (10h 26m) - More info - Make France time default - Add to favorite locations

UTC +2

Central European Summer Time (CEST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 26 October 2025: UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET)
The time in France is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in France can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for France is Europe/Paris.

Sunday March 30 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Sunday October 26 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Météo France.
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