Time Now in Le Mans, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 48° N, 0.2° E
Elevation: 65 m above sea level
Population rank: #27 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Pays de la Loire
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
Le Mans 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. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Le Mans sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 65 m. The closest large city is Paris, about 185 km away. Le Mans ranks among the biggest cities in France, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Le Mans at 07:45 and sets at 19:57, giving 12h 11m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Le Mans
Daylight Hours in Le Mans
Le Mans gets 12h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Le Mans is at 07:45 and sunset in Le Mans is at 19:57.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 22m near the December solstice to 16h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Le Mans and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Le Mans's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Le Mans.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 22 Sep ● | 05:56 | 07:45 | 13:52 | 17:14 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:58 | 07:46 | 13:51 | 17:12 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 06:00 | 07:48 | 13:51 | 17:11 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 06:01 | 07:49 | 13:51 | 17:09 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 06:03 | 07:50 | 13:50 | 17:08 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 06:04 | 07:52 | 13:50 | 17:06 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Mon, 28 Sep | 06:06 | 07:53 | 13:49 | 17:05 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Le Mans
Sunrise
in Le Mans
↑
7:45 AM
Sunset
in Le Mans
↓
7:57 PM
Day Length
12h 11m
Dawn
in Le Mans
7:14 AM
Dusk
in Le Mans
8:28 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Le Mans
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
82.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:23
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:47
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Distances & Clock Changes in Le Mans
How Far Is Le Mans From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 185 km | ENE (58deg) |
| London | 391 km | N (357deg) |
| Moscow | 2,671 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Dubai | 5,389 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 5,724 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,167 km | E (89deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,035 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,224 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Le Mans?
Le Mans next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Le Mans's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Le Mans and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.0deg S, 179.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Le Mans
What time is it in Le Mans right now?
The current local time in Le Mans is 16:05 on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Le Mans follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Le Mans in?
Clocks in Le Mans 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 Le Mans?
Is Le Mans on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Le Mans as of September 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Le Mans today?
Today in Le Mans: sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset is at 19:57, giving 12h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Le Mans tonight?
Over Le Mans tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 82.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Le Mans?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Le Mans, clocks run about 2h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.