Current time in France
7:27:20AM
UTC+1
Convert France time
Live- France7:27 AMThu, Nov 5
- Your time6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026
France time zone
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time (CET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Daylight saving
- France is on standard time. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM.
- Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
- Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 5:24 PM
- Capital
- Paris
- Population
- 68,720,337
- Coordinates
- 48.85° N, 2.35° E
Time difference from France
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| London | 6:27 AM | London is 1 hour behind |
| New York | 1:27 AM | New York is 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 10:27 PM | Los Angeles is 9 hours behind |
| Dubai | 10:27 AM | Dubai is 3 hours ahead |
| New Delhi | 11:57 AM | New Delhi is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Singapore | 2:27 PM | Singapore is 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | 3:27 PM | Tokyo is 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 5:27 PM | Sydney is 10 hours ahead |
Questions and answers
What time zone is France in?
France is in the Central European Standard Time (CET) time zone, which is UTC+1 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/Paris.
Does France observe daylight saving time?
Yes. France is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sun, Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour.
What is the time difference between France and New York?
France is 6 hours ahead of New York.