Time Now in Lyon 02, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 45.75° N, 4.83° E
Elevation: 180 m above sea level
Population rank: #263 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m 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
Lyon 02 sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 180 m. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 393 km distant. Lyon 02 is a significant city in France, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Lyon 02 sees 12h 36m between a 07:17 sunrise and a 19:53 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Lyon 02
Daylight Hours in Lyon 02
Lyon 02 gets 12h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lyon 02 is at 07:17 and sunset in Lyon 02 is at 19:53.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 40m near the December solstice to 15h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lyon 02 and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Lyon 02 right now.
Other Cities in France with Local Time
Cities Sharing Lyon 02's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lyon 02.
Weather in Lyon 02
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Prayer Times in Lyon 02
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 05:31 | 07:17 | 13:36 | 17:07 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:33 | 07:18 | 13:36 | 17:06 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:34 | 07:19 | 13:35 | 17:05 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:36 | 07:20 | 13:35 | 17:03 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:37 | 07:22 | 13:34 | 17:02 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:39 | 07:23 | 13:34 | 17:01 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 05:40 | 07:24 | 13:34 | 16:59 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
14-day Forecast for Lyon 02
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lyon 02
Sunrise
in Lyon 02
↑
7:17 AM
Sunset
in Lyon 02
↓
7:53 PM
Day Length
12h 36m
Dawn
in Lyon 02
6:47 AM
Dusk
in Lyon 02
8:24 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Lyon 02
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:09
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:54
Distances & Clock Changes in Lyon 02
How Far Is Lyon 02 From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 393 km | NNW (332deg) |
| London | 736 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Moscow | 2,529 km | NE (52deg) |
| Dubai | 5,004 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 6,146 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,813 km | E (92deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,290 km | SW (226deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,462 km | NW (316deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lyon 02?
Lyon 02 next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lyon 02's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lyon 02 and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.8deg S, 175.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lyon 02
What time is it in Lyon 02 right now?
The current local time in Lyon 02 is 10:01 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Lyon 02 follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Lyon 02 in?
Lyon 02 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 Lyon 02?
Is Lyon 02 on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, Lyon 02 has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lyon 02 today?
Lyon 02 sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 19:53 today, giving 12h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lyon 02 tonight?
Tonight the moon over Lyon 02 is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 11.4%.
What is solar time in Lyon 02?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lyon 02, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.