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Current Time in France

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Time zone of France

France follows Paris time. Standard time is UTC+1. Clocks change for daylight saving time during the year, so the offset shown on the clock is the one in use today.

Planning a call or a flight? Set a reminder on the online alarm clock, count the hours with the online timer, or check other places on the world clock.

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Questions about time in France

What time is it in France right now?+

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Paris, France. It updates every second and uses your browser time zone data.

What is the time zone of France?+

France follows Paris time, which uses UTC+1 as standard time.

Does France use daylight saving time?+

Yes. France moves its clocks during the year, so the UTC offset changes from UTC+1 in standard time to a higher offset in summer time. The page shows the offset that applies right now.

What is the time difference between France and my location?+

The page compares France with your device time and shows how far ahead or behind it is. The difference updates by itself when either place changes its clocks.

How can I set an alarm for France time?+

Work out the local time in France from the live clock, then set that time on the Vclock online alarm clock using your own time. You can also start a timer for the number of hours you need to wait.