Current Time in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France
5:48:54 PM
17:48:54
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Paris
Time zone details
Nantes is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Nantes
Location facts
Place
- Country
- France
- Administrative area
- Pays de la Loire
- District
- Loire-Atlantique
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Languages
- French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +33
- Population
- 325,070
- Elevation
- Approximately 19 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 47° 13' N / 1° 33' W
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Clock changes in Nantes
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 41 min3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 41 min3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (46.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 41 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 38 min | 3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 3 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Nantes follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Paris
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in France
- All Saints' Day
- Armistice Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France
Nantes Atlantique AirportNTEMedium airport8.3 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · NTE / LFRS
About 8.3 km (5.2 mi) south-southwest of Nantes
Scheduled airline service in source data
Saint-Nazaire-Montoir AirportSNRMedium airport · Serves Saint-Nazaire/Montoir46.4 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SNR / LFRZ
About 46.4 km (28.8 mi) west-northwest of Nantes
Scheduled airline service in source data
Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNSMedium airport · Serves Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine95.7 km north
Source: OurAirports record · RNS / LFRN
About 95.7 km (59.5 mi) north of Nantes
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Nantes in?
- Nantes currently uses Central European Summer Time (CEST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/Paris.
- When is the next clock change in Nantes?
- Clocks in Nantes move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Is Nantes currently on daylight saving time?
- Nantes is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Nantes right now?
- Nantes is currently UTC+02:00