In 2011, France begins Daylight Saving Time on March 27 - set your clock(s) forwardone hour at 1:00 AM. It ends on October 30 - set your clock(s) back one hour at 2:00 AM.
In most counties in Europe, including France, Daylight Saving Time begins on the last Sunday of March and ends on the last Sunday in October. The clocks move forward one hour in March and back one hour in October.
Future years:
2012: Sunday, March 25, and ends Sunday, October 28, 2012
2013: Sunday, March 31, and ends Sunday, October 27, 2013
2014: Sunday, March 30, and ends Sunday, October 30, 2014
2015: Sunday, March 29, and ends Sunday, October 29, 2015
2016: Sunday, March 27, and ends Sunday, October 27, 2016
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France (UTC+1/UTC+2) is always one hour ahead of Great Britain (UTC/UTC+1).
12 noon Greenwich Mean Time (GMT; London-winter)
= 1 PM British Summer Time (BST; London-summer)
= 1 PM Central European Time (CET; France-winter)
= 2 PM Central European Summer Time (CEST; France-summer)
This cannot be accurately answered because the "current time" depends on exactly when the question is asked. Also, the answer will be different every time someone reads it.
It is currently Sunday June 22, 2014 in Paris, France. The current time is 9:38 PM CEST. The current time in New York is 3:38 PM EST.
France is in Central European Time (CET = UTC+1) from the last Sunday of October until the last Sunday of March and Central European Summer Time (CEST = UTC+2) the rest of the year.
It is 16.02 (4.02pm) here in Atlanat Georgia on December 5th 2010. In France it is 22.02 (10.02pm) December 5th 2010.
The time difference between France and England in April is usually one hour, with France being one hour ahead of England. France observes Central European Time (CET) or Central European Summer Time (CEST), while England follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or British Summer Time (BST).
It is 7 PM in France - There is a 6 hour time difference between NY and France when daylight savings time is in sync. We usually change our clocks at the same times (about weeks apart) in fall and spring.
If you are traveling from the west coast of the United States to France, you will likely cross 8-9 time zones depending on your specific route and the time of year due to the time zone differences between the two regions.
If it is 1pm in the United States (Eastern Time Zone), it would be 7pm in France (Central European Time). France is 6 hours ahead of the eastern United States.
Yes. The UK is in the GMT time zone but France is in the CET (GMT+1) time zone making France 1 hour ahead of the UK.