Paris to London: time difference
London is 1 h behind Paris. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Paris 05:42 5:42 AM London 04:42 4:42 AM You –:–
05:42 5:42 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:04 · 🌙 19:13
04:42 4:42 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
London is 1 h behind Paris.
When you, Paris and London are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇫🇷 Paris
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇧 London
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇫🇷 Paris | 🇬🇧 London |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:42 | 04:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Paris | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:04 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 19:13 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 10 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 2,133,111 | 8,908,083 |
Compare Paris with another city
More comparisons with Paris: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Paris and London: common questions
How many hours behind Paris is London?
The clocks in London are 1 hour behind those in Paris (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Paris, what time is it in London?
At 9:00 AM in Paris, clocks in London show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in London when it is 6:00 PM in Paris?
When it is 6:00 PM in Paris, it is 5:00 PM in London.
Is there a time when both Paris and London are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Paris (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in London), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Paris is it still yesterday in London?
Before 1:00 AM in Paris, the date in London has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in London, it is already the next day in Paris.
Is the time difference between Paris and London the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
