Current Time in Lyon, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 45.75° N, 4.85° E
Elevation: 173 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 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: 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
Daylight Hours in Lyon
Lyon gets 15h 37m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset is at 21:28.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 40m near the December solstice to 15h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lyon and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Lyon's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lyon.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 9 Jun ● | 03:07 | 05:51 | 13:39 | 17:49 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:06 | 05:50 | 13:39 | 17:50 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 03:05 | 05:50 | 13:40 | 17:50 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:04 | 05:50 | 13:40 | 17:50 | 21:30 | 23:00 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:03 | 05:50 | 13:40 | 17:51 | 21:30 | 23:00 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:03 | 05:50 | 13:40 | 17:51 | 21:31 | 23:01 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:02 | 05:50 | 13:41 | 17:51 | 21:31 | 23:01 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lyon
Sunrise
in Lyon
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Lyon
↓
9:28 PM
Day Length
15h 37m
Dawn
in Lyon
5:12 AM
Dusk
in Lyon
10:07 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lyon
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
41.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:31
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:44
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How Far Is Lyon From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 393 km | NNW (332deg) |
| London | 737 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Moscow | 2,528 km | NE (52deg) |
| Dubai | 5,002 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 6,148 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,812 km | E (92deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,292 km | SW (226deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,463 km | NW (316deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lyon?
Lyon next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lyon's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lyon and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.8deg S, 175.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lyon
What time is it in Lyon right now?
The current local time in Lyon is 07:32 on Tuesday, June 09, 2026. Lyon follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Lyon in?
Lyon 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 Lyon?
Is Lyon on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Lyon is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lyon today?
Today in Lyon: sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset is at 21:28, giving 15h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lyon tonight?
The moon phase over Lyon tonight is Waning Crescent with 41.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Lyon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lyon, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.