Time Now in Melun, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 48.55° N, 2.65° E
Elevation: 73 m above sea level
Population rank: #198 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Île-de-France
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 50m 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
Melun keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Paris time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 73 m. Paris sits right next door, only about 40 km off. A major centre in France, Melun keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Melun sees 14h 24m between a 06:41 sunrise and a 21:05 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Melun
Daylight Hours in Melun
Melun gets 14h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Melun is at 06:41 and sunset in Melun is at 21:05.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 17m near the December solstice to 16h 07m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Melun's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 04:26 | 06:41 | 13:54 | 17:52 | 21:07 | 22:37 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:29 | 06:42 | 13:53 | 17:51 | 21:05 | 22:35 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 04:31 | 06:43 | 13:53 | 17:50 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:34 | 06:45 | 13:53 | 17:49 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:36 | 06:46 | 13:53 | 17:48 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:38 | 06:47 | 13:53 | 17:47 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:41 | 06:49 | 13:52 | 17:46 | 20:56 | 22:26 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Melun
Sunrise
in Melun
↑
6:41 AM
Sunset
in Melun
↓
9:05 PM
Day Length
14h 24m
Dawn
in Melun
6:06 AM
Dusk
in Melun
9:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Melun
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:43
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Distances & Clock Changes in Melun
How Far Is Melun From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 40 km | NNW (327deg) |
| London | 384 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Moscow | 2,486 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Dubai | 5,219 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 5,870 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,987 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,125 km | NW (314deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,393 km | SW (224deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Melun?
Melun next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Melun's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Melun and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.5deg S, 177.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melun
What time is it in Melun right now?
The current local time in Melun is 04:57 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Melun follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Melun in?
Melun uses the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). 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 Melun?
Is Melun on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Melun as of August 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Melun today?
In Melun today the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 21:05, giving 14h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Melun tonight?
Over Melun tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 2.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Melun?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Melun, clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.