Current Time in Montpellier, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 43.61° N, 3.88° E
Elevation: 55 m above sea level
Population rank: #10 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Occitanie
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m 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
Montpellier is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Montpellier, France, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Montpellier
Montpellier gets 15h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise in Montpellier is at 06:06 and sunset in Montpellier is at 21:29.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 55m near the December solstice to 15h 26m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 30 Jun ● | 03:39 | 06:06 | 13:48 | 17:54 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 03:40 | 06:06 | 13:48 | 17:54 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Thu, 2 Jul | 03:41 | 06:07 | 13:48 | 17:54 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Fri, 3 Jul | 03:42 | 06:07 | 13:48 | 17:54 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 03:43 | 06:08 | 13:48 | 17:54 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 03:44 | 06:09 | 13:49 | 17:54 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 03:45 | 06:09 | 13:49 | 17:54 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Montpellier
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Moon Phases & Times for Montpellier
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How Far Is Montpellier From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 595 km | N (349deg) |
| London | 928 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 2,739 km | NE (49deg) |
| Dubai | 5,045 km | E (97deg) |
| New York | 6,182 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,885 km | E (90deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,071 km | SW (226deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,579 km | NW (315deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Montpellier?
Montpellier next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Montpellier's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Montpellier and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.6deg S, 176.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Montpellier
What time is it in Montpellier right now?
The current local time in Montpellier is 00:33 on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Montpellier follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Montpellier in?
Montpellier 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 Montpellier?
Montpellier is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Montpellier local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Montpellier on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Montpellier is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Montpellier today?
Today in Montpellier: sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 21:29, giving 15h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Montpellier tonight?
The moon phase over Montpellier tonight is Full Moon with 99.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Montpellier?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Montpellier, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.