City in France

Current Local Time in Paris

Current local time and time zone in Paris, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 61°F now🕔 3:06 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August and September👥 2.1 million

Current local time in Paris

3:06 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneEurope/Paris
UTC offsetUTC+02:00
UTC now1:06 AM
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset8:51 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset8:51 PM
Daylight13h 57m
Solar noon1:52 PM
Golden hour (am)6:54 AM - 7:54 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:51 PM - 8:51 PM
Blue hour (am)6:24 AM - 6:54 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:51 PM - 9:21 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%
Moonrise6:45 PM
Moonset1:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Paris

TypeCity
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
Coordinates48°51′23.8″N 2°21′7.9″E (48.8566, 2.3522)
Population2.100.000
Known forEiffel Tower, Louvre, cafe culture
Local time3:06 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August and September
ClimateTemperate

Local time by attraction in Paris

2 attractions mapped in this atlas

Local time by airport in Paris

2 airports mapped in this atlas

Local time by river in Paris

1 rivers mapped in this atlas

Local time by district in Paris

3 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas

Summary

Paris is a city in France. Paris is known for Eiffel Tower, Louvre, cafe culture. It has a population of about 2.1 million.

Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Paris with partly cloudy. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 57°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Paris is April, May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 80°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Paris Orly Airport (ORY), about 9 mi away. Nearby highlights include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Seine River and Palace of Versailles.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is in line with the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Paris today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 48°51′23.8″N 2°21′7.9″E (48.8566, 2.3522)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Paris?

Paris is a city in France. Its coordinates are 48.8566, 2.3522. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Paris right now?

It is currently 61°F (16°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 69% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Paris?

April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Paris, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Paris in?

Paris observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The local time is 3:06 AM.

How many people live in Paris?

Paris has a population of approximately 2.1 million.

What is the nearest airport to Paris?

The closest airports are Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 9 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 14 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 195 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Paris?

Popular options include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Seine River, Palace of Versailles, Palace and Park of Versailles and Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay.

What places are in Paris?

Paris covers 8 places in this atlas, including Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport, Seine River and Latin Quarter.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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