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Lyon, France

Time in Lyon right now.

Current local time, timezone (CET, UTC+1), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for Lyon, France. All in one page.

☀️ Day in Lyon
12:56
Saturday, August 29, 2026
CET · UTC+1 · Europe/Paris
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Quick facts

Everything about time in Lyon

Time zone
CET
Europe/Paris
UTC offset
+1:00
No DST shown
Country
France
FR
Local day/night
Day
12:56
Sunrise
Approx
Local time
Sunset
Approx
Local time
Day length
~12h
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:00
Sun overhead
Same time zone

Cities at the same time as Lyon

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Upcoming public holidays

1
Jan
Jour de l'an
Thursday
6
Apr
Lundi de Pâques
Monday
1
May
Fête du Travail
Friday
8
May
Victoire 1945
Friday
14
May
Ascension
Thursday
Time difference

Lyon vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)Lyon is 1 h ahead
New YorkEST (UTC-5)Lyon is 6 h ahead
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)Lyon is 9 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)Lyon is 8 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)Lyon is 3 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)Lyon is 7 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)Lyon is 9 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)Lyon is 4:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Country profile

About France

Country profile
Capital
Paris
Population
67M
Currency
EUR (€)
Area
643k km²
Language(s)
French
Drives on
Right
TLD
.fr
Dial code
+33

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lyon in?
Lyon is in the CET time zone (Europe/Paris), which is UTC+1:00.
Does Lyon observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between Lyon and other cities?
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How can I see the world clock for Lyon?
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Lyon: 12:56 CET