Time Now in Blois, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 47.59° N, 1.33° E
Elevation: 109 m above sea level
Population rank: #109 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Centre-Val de Loire
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CEST
Blois keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Paris time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 15 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Blois sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Blois sits at a modest 109 m above sea level. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 160 km distant. As one of France's largest cities, Blois is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Blois gets 14h 59m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 21:30.
Time & Daylight in Blois
Daylight Hours in Blois
Blois gets 14h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Blois is at 06:31 and sunset in Blois is at 21:30.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 25m near the December solstice to 15h 58m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Blois and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Blois's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 31 Jul ● | 04:04 | 06:30 | 14:01 | 18:06 | 21:31 | 23:01 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:07 | 06:31 | 14:01 | 18:05 | 21:30 | 23:00 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:09 | 06:33 | 14:01 | 18:05 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 04:12 | 06:34 | 14:00 | 18:04 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 04:15 | 06:35 | 14:00 | 18:03 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 04:17 | 06:36 | 14:00 | 18:03 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 04:20 | 06:38 | 14:00 | 18:02 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Blois
Sunrise
in Blois
↑
6:31 AM
Sunset
in Blois
↓
9:30 PM
Day Length
14h 59m
Dawn
in Blois
5:54 AM
Dusk
in Blois
10:07 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Blois
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
96.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:25
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:27
Distances & Clock Changes in Blois
How Far Is Blois From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 160 km | NNE (28deg) |
| London | 448 km | NNW (347deg) |
| Moscow | 2,626 km | NE (56deg) |
| Dubai | 5,299 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 5,820 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,083 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,128 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,248 km | SW (223deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Blois?
Blois next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Blois's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Blois and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.6deg S, 178.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blois
What time is it in Blois right now?
The current local time in Blois is 11:54 on Friday, July 31, 2026. Blois follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Blois in?
Clocks in Blois follow the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Blois?
Is Blois on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 31, 2026, Blois has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Blois today?
In Blois today the sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 21:30, giving 14h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blois tonight?
Over Blois tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 96.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Blois?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blois, clocks run about 1h 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.