Time Now in Bordeaux, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 44.84° N, 0.58° W
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 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
Clocks in Bordeaux are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Paris zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Bordeaux sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 20 m, Bordeaux is practically at sea level. Bordeaux is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 499 km off. As one of France's largest cities, Bordeaux is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Bordeaux sees 14h 06m between a 07:03 sunrise and a 21:09 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Bordeaux
Daylight Hours in Bordeaux
Bordeaux gets 14h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bordeaux is at 07:03 and sunset in Bordeaux is at 21:09.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 47m near the December solstice to 15h 35m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Bordeaux's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 05:03 | 07:02 | 14:07 | 18:01 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:05 | 07:04 | 14:06 | 18:00 | 21:09 | 22:39 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:07 | 07:05 | 14:06 | 18:00 | 21:08 | 22:38 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:09 | 07:06 | 14:06 | 17:59 | 21:06 | 22:36 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:11 | 07:07 | 14:06 | 17:58 | 21:04 | 22:34 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:12 | 07:08 | 14:06 | 17:57 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:14 | 07:09 | 14:05 | 17:56 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bordeaux
How Far Is Bordeaux From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 499 km | NNE (25deg) |
| London | 742 km | N (2deg) |
| Moscow | 2,925 km | NE (52deg) |
| Dubai | 5,412 km | E (94deg) |
| New York | 5,802 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,237 km | E (87deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,923 km | SW (222deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,228 km | NW (312deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bordeaux?
Bordeaux next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bordeaux's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bordeaux and you would surface in the open ocean, near 44.8deg S, 179.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bordeaux
What time is it in Bordeaux right now?
The current local time in Bordeaux is 09:38 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Bordeaux follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Bordeaux in?
Bordeaux runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bordeaux?
Is Bordeaux on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Bordeaux is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bordeaux today?
In Bordeaux today the sun rises at 07:03 and sets at 21:09, giving 14h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bordeaux tonight?
Tonight the moon over Bordeaux is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 3.3%.
What is solar time in Bordeaux?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bordeaux, clocks run about 2h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.