LondonUnited Kingdom 🇬🇧
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Europe/LondonUTC+1
Time difference
Time Difference Between London and Paris
Paris is 1 hour ahead of London. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.
Current local time
ParisFrance 🇫🇷
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Europe/ParisUTC+2
London vs Paris
Paris is 1 hour ahead of London. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 13:00 in Paris.
UTC offset comparison
London
UTC+1
Paris
UTC+2
Difference
1 hour
Working-hours overlap
The best overlap between London and Paris working hours (09:00–17:00) is 10:00–17:00 Paris time — that's 09:00–16:00 in London — about 7 hours of shared time.
Event planner
London
Paris
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London 09–17Paris 09–17Best meeting window
Timeline shown in London local time. Green columns are the best times to meet.
Does the difference change during the year?
Both cities observe daylight saving time on aligned schedules, so the current difference is usually maintained year-round.
At a glance
Time difference
1 hour
London zone
Europe/London
Paris zone
Europe/Paris
London offset
UTC+1
Paris offset
UTC+2
London DST
Yes
Paris DST
Yes
Countries
United Kingdom · France
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Frequently asked
What is the time difference between London and Paris?
Paris is 1 hour ahead of London right now.
Is London ahead of Paris?
No, London is 1 hour behind Paris.
Do London and Paris observe daylight saving time?
Both cities observe daylight saving time on aligned schedules, so the current difference is usually maintained year-round.
What is the best meeting time between London and Paris?
A good window is 10:00–17:00 in Paris (09:00–16:00 in London), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.