Time zone in Lyon
The current local time in Lyon, France is shown above, synchronized to the second. Lyon uses Central European Standard Time (UTC+1). Lyon observes daylight saving time. On March 29, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). On October 25, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Standard Time (UTC+1).
Show the time in Lyon in fullscreen
Use the fullscreen button to turn your screen into a large clock showing the local time in Lyon. In the settings you can choose a theme, add your own background image or switch to an analog clock face.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lyon in?
Lyon uses Central European Standard Time (UTC+1). The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Paris.
Does Lyon observe daylight saving time?
Lyon observes daylight saving time. On March 29, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). On October 25, 2026 the clocks change to Central European Standard Time (UTC+1).
What is the time difference to Lyon?
The time difference between your location and Lyon is shown directly under the clock. It is calculated from your device’s time zone and always takes daylight saving time into account.