Current Time in Chartres, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 48.45° N, 1.49° E
Elevation: 158 m above sea level
Population rank: #169 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: CET
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
Chartres is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Chartres, France, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Chartres
Chartres gets 16h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chartres is at 05:56 and sunset in Chartres is at 21:59.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 18m near the December solstice to 16h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Chartres and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Chartres right now.
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Cities Sharing Chartres's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chartres.
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Prayer Times in Chartres
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 30 Jun ● | 01:57 | 05:55 | 13:57 | 18:13 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 01:57 | 05:56 | 13:57 | 18:13 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Thu, 2 Jul | 02:01 | 05:57 | 13:58 | 18:13 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Fri, 3 Jul | 02:13 | 05:57 | 13:58 | 18:13 | 21:58 | 23:28 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 02:19 | 05:58 | 13:58 | 18:13 | 21:58 | 23:28 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 02:25 | 05:59 | 13:58 | 18:13 | 21:58 | 23:28 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 02:30 | 05:59 | 13:58 | 18:13 | 21:57 | 23:27 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chartres
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Chartres. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Chartres
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How Far Is Chartres From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 78 km | NE (54deg) |
| London | 359 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Moscow | 2,564 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Dubai | 5,302 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 5,795 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,072 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,071 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,325 km | SW (223deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Chartres?
Chartres next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Chartres's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chartres and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.5deg S, 178.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chartres
What time is it in Chartres right now?
The current local time in Chartres is 09:01 on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Chartres follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Chartres in?
Chartres uses the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chartres?
Is Chartres on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Chartres is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chartres today?
Today in Chartres: sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 21:59, giving 16h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chartres tonight?
The moon phase over Chartres tonight is Full Moon with 99.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Chartres?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chartres, clocks run about 1h 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.