What time zone is Paris in?
Clocks in Paris run on Central European Time (CET, UTC+1); software knows the zone as Europe/Paris.
Does Paris observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Paris is on standard time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 28 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (CET → CEST)
- Sunday 31 October 2027: clocks go back at 03:00 to 02:00 (CEST → CET)
Paris time zone
Central European Time
Central European Standard Time (CET)
IANA: Europe/Paris · UTC+1
Daylight saving time in Paris
Not in effect now
Next change: Sun 28 Mar, clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00)
Sunrise and sunset in Paris today
Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 17:20
Daylight 9h 31m · Solar noon 12:34
Where Paris is
Paris, Île-de-France, France 🇫🇷
48.8534° N, 2.3488° E · pop. 2,138,551
Capital of France
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