Time Now in Cholet, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 47.06° N, 0.88° W
Elevation: 84 m above sea level
Population rank: #114 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Pays de la Loire
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 2h 05m 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
Cholet sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 15 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Cholet sits at a modest 84 m above sea level. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 313 km distant. Cholet ranks among the biggest cities in France, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Cholet gets 15h 05m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 21:42.
Time & Daylight in Cholet
Daylight Hours in Cholet
Cholet gets 15h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cholet is at 06:36 and sunset in Cholet is at 21:42.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 29m near the December solstice to 15h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cholet and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Cholet's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cholet.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 04:08 | 06:36 | 14:10 | 18:16 | 21:43 | 23:13 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:11 | 06:37 | 14:10 | 18:15 | 21:42 | 23:12 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:13 | 06:38 | 14:10 | 18:15 | 21:41 | 23:11 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:16 | 06:39 | 14:10 | 18:14 | 21:40 | 23:10 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:18 | 06:41 | 14:09 | 18:14 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:21 | 06:42 | 14:09 | 18:13 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:23 | 06:43 | 14:09 | 18:13 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
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How Far Is Cholet From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 313 km | NE (49deg) |
| London | 498 km | N (6deg) |
| Moscow | 2,797 km | NE (56deg) |
| Dubai | 5,457 km | E (96deg) |
| New York | 5,687 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,251 km | E (88deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,045 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,092 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Cholet?
Cholet next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Cholet's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cholet and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.1deg S, 179.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cholet
What time is it in Cholet right now?
The current local time in Cholet is 03:38 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Cholet follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Cholet in?
Clocks in Cholet follow the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). 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 Cholet?
Is Cholet on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Cholet is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cholet today?
In Cholet today the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 21:42, giving 15h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cholet tonight?
Tonight the moon over Cholet is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 94.0%.
What is solar time in Cholet?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cholet, clocks run about 2h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.