Current time in Lyon
France
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Time zone
Europe/Paris
UTC offset
GMT+2
Abbreviation
CEST
Daylight saving
In effect
Coordinates
45.76, 4.84
Difference vs you
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Time zone in Lyon
Lyon uses Europe/Paris. The clocks change twice a year: UTC+1 (CET) in winter and UTC+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time. The next clock change is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back.
Time difference from Lyon
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York · United States | +6h |
| London · United Kingdom | +1h |
| Los Angeles · United States | +9h |
| Paris · France | Same time |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | −2h |
| Mumbai · India | −3h 30m |
| Tokyo · Japan | −7h |
| Sydney · Australia | −8h |
Differences are for today and take daylight saving time into account where it applies.
Daylight in Lyon
The longest day brings about 15h 44m of daylight, the shortest about 8h 40m.
Cities in the same time zone
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Lyon in?
- Lyon is in the Europe/Paris time zone, currently UTC+2 (CEST).
- Does Lyon observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Clocks in Lyon move between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST).
- What is the time difference between Lyon and New York?
- Lyon is 6h ahead of New York.