Time Zones in France
1 time zone · 17 major cities
France's capital is Paris (estimated population ~2.1M). The country uses a single time zone, Central European Time (CEST). France observes daylight saving time.
Use the interactive converter on this page to ensure you account for daylight saving time when scheduling across regions.
Central European TimeCEST (GMT+2)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many time zones does France have?
- France has 1 time zone.
- What are the time zones in France?
- The IANA time zones in France are: Europe/Paris.
- What is the current time in France?
- France uses a single timezone. Use the interactive converter on this page to see the current time.