Current time in Lyon, France
01:05:59
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris
Sunrise
07:41
Today
Sunset
17:11
9h 30m of daylight
Next clock change: clocks go forward 1h on Sun, 28 Mar 2027.
Lyon compared with the world
Upcoming holidays in France
- December SolsticeMon, 21 Dec · in 36 days
- Christmas EveThu, 24 Dec · in 39 days
- Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec · in 40 days
- St Stephen's DaySat, 26 Dec · in 41 days
- New Year's EveThu, 31 Dec · in 46 days
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lyon in?
Lyon is in the Central European Time zone, Europe/Paris in the IANA database, currently at UTC+01:00.
Does Lyon have daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Lyon change during the year. The next change is on Sun, 28 Mar 2027.
What is the best time to call Lyon?
Business hours in Lyon usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in France before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule