Current time in France
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Time zones
- 1
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Next public holiday
- Christmas Day, Fri, Dec 25
- Daylight saving
- Clocks forward Mar 28, 2027
Time difference from France
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | France is 1 hour ahead | 12:19 AM |
| London | France is 1 hour ahead | 12:19 AM |
| New York | France is 6 hours ahead | 7:19 PM |
| Los Angeles | France is 9 hours ahead | 4:19 PM |
| Dubai | France is 3 hours behind | 4:19 AM |
| Manila | France is 7 hours behind | 8:19 AM |
| Tokyo | France is 8 hours behind | 9:19 AM |
| Sydney | France is 10 hours behind | 11:19 AM |
France time zone: questions
What time zone is France in?
France uses Central European Standard Time, which is UTC+1 right now.
Does France use daylight saving time?
Yes. France switches between UTC+1 and UTC+2 and is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sunday, March 28, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
How many time zones does France have?
France has one time zone.
Time in cities and regions of France
Current time in popular cities
- London 12:19 AM
- New York 7:19 PM
- Tokyo 9:19 AM
- Los Angeles 4:19 PM
- Dubai 4:19 AM
- Manila 8:19 AM
- Sydney 11:19 AM
- Chicago 6:19 PM
- Seoul 9:19 AM
- Toronto 7:19 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:19 PM
- Beijing 8:19 AM
- Berlin 1:19 AM
- San Francisco 4:19 PM
- Shanghai 8:19 AM
- Bangkok 7:19 AM
- Delhi 5:49 AM
- Moscow 3:19 AM
- Mumbai 5:49 AM
- Rome 1:19 AM
- Amsterdam 1:19 AM
- Istanbul 3:19 AM
- Las Vegas 4:19 PM
- Madrid 1:19 AM