France · Europe/Paris
Paris, France is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+01:00) and observes daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Paris's time against major cities around the world, and check France's public holidays.
Paris vs the World
Current time difference between Paris, France and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Paris |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:10 AM | UTC−4 | 6h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:10 PM | UTC+1 | 1h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:10 PM | UTC+4 | 2h behind |
| MumbaiIndia | 6:40 PM | UTC+5:30 | 3h 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 9:10 PM | UTC+8 | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 10:10 PM | UTC+9 | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 11:10 PM | UTC+10 | 8h behind |
Business Hours in Paris (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Paris, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Paris | 5:00 PM in Paris |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| London | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Dubai | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 12:30 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Singapore | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| Sydney | 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Popular Places in Paris
The world's most visited monument — 330m iron lattice tower with restaurants and observation decks.
The world's largest art museum, home to the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and the iconic glass pyramid.
Masterpiece of French Gothic architecture on the Île de la Cité, dating back to the 12th century.
White-domed basilica atop Montmartre hill offering breathtaking panoramic views of Paris.
Monumental arch honoring French soldiers, with an observation deck at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The most beautiful avenue in the world — luxury boutiques, cafés, and theaters stretching 1.9km.
Stunning Beaux-Arts railway station turned museum housing the world's largest Impressionist collection.
UNESCO World Heritage palace with the Hall of Mirrors and magnificent gardens — a day trip from Paris.
🗺️ Suggested 5-Day Itinerary
- • Eiffel Tower
- • Louvre Museum
- • Arc de Triomphe
- • Champs-Élysées
- • Notre-Dame Cathedral
- • Sacré-Cœur Basilica
- • Musée d'Orsay
- • Palace of Versailles
Public Holidays in France
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Jour de l'An | public |
| Apr 1 | Easter Monday | Lundi de Pâques | public |
| May 1 | Labor Day | Fête du Travail | public |
| May 8 | Victory in Europe Day | Victoire 1945 | public |
| May 9 | Ascension Day | Ascension | public |
| May 20 | Whit Monday | Pentecôte | public |
| Jul 14 | Bastille Day | Fête nationale | public |
| Aug 15 | Assumption of Mary | Assomption | public |
| Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | Toussaint | public |
| Nov 11 | Armistice Day | Armistice | public |
| Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Noël | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Paris in?
Paris, France is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+01:00), which observes daylight saving time (DST).
What time is it in Paris right now?
The current local time in Paris is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Paris's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Paris observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes — Paris moves its clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
What is Paris's UTC / GMT offset?
Paris is in Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00), switching to UTC+02:00 during daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Paris and India?
Paris (UTC+01:00) is 3 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Paris and New York?
Paris (UTC+01:00) is 6 hours ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Paris's airport code?
Paris's main airport is CDG — the IATA code many people use when searching for Paris time.