Current Local Time in Paris, France

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UTC Europe/Paris
Map showing the location of Paris

Paris is a city in Île-de-France, France. It keeps time in the Europe/Paris time zone, whose standard offset is UTC+1. Paris observes daylight saving time, so its clocks move forward by an hour in local summer and its UTC offset shifts accordingly. This page shows the current local time in Paris as a live clock, along with the city's UTC offset, daylight saving status, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind it is compared with your own location.

Paris facts

Country
France
Region
Île-de-France
Coordinates
48.8566° N, 2.3522° E
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
~2,161,000
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Languages
French
Calling code
+33

Time zone

Zone name
Europe/Paris
Standard offset
UTC+1
Current offset
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Observed (UTC+1 standard, UTC+2 in summer)
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Paris in?

Paris uses the Europe/Paris time zone. Its standard offset is UTC+1, and it switches to UTC+2 during daylight saving time.

Does Paris observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Paris moves its clocks forward by one hour in local summer and back again in winter, so its UTC offset changes twice a year.

What country is Paris in?

Paris is located in France (Île-de-France). The local currency is the Euro (EUR) and the international calling code is +33.