Current Time in France 🇫🇷
Time Now in Major Cities in France
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for France
- Europe/Paris Tue 00:33:38
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Europe/Paris | Tue 00:33:38 |
Information about France
| Population | 68,720,337 |
| Area | 547,030 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 250 |
| Continent Code | EU |
| Top Level Domain | .fr |
| Currency | (EUR) |
| Phone Prefix | +33 |
| Country Code | +33 |
Time in France — FAQ
Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in France.
How many time zones does France have?
France currently uses one UTC offset. The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.
What is the time in the capital of France?
Paris is the capital of France. The capital uses the Europe/Paris time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.
Does France observe daylight saving time?
Some regions of France may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.
How many cities in France are listed on this page?
This page shows live local time for 2 cities across France. Each listed city links to its own page with the current local time, date, time zone and UTC offset.
What is the UTC offset for France?
France's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.