Time in Nice
The exact local hour in Nice, France — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Nice sits at 43.7102° N, 7.2620° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:56 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:27 (6:27 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 13:29 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 20:31 (8:31 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 21:02 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 14h 03m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Nice is in the Europe/Paris zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+2, with daylight saving time currently in effect.
The next clock change is scheduled for Sunday, 25 October 2026, when the offset will move from UTC+2 to UTC+1 (clocks fall back).
Nice compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Nice, with the great-circle distance from Nice for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −1h | 1,028 km · 639 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −6h | 6,419 km · 3,989 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +7h | 9,962 km · 6,190 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +2h | 4,777 km · 2,968 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +8h | 16,735 km · 10,399 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −9h | 9,758 km · 6,063 mi |
About Nice
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Population | 342,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.7102, 7.2620 |
| IANA time zone | Europe/Paris |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Country calling code | +33 |
| Currency | EUR |
Other cities in Europe/Paris
These cities share Nice's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Nice
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Nice on the world clock.