Current Time in Nice, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 43.7° N, 7.27° E
Elevation: 25 m above sea level
Population rank: #5 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Provence
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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 Nice
Nice gets 15h 23m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 21:12.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 55m near the December solstice to 15h 26m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nice and Major Cities
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Nice.
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Prayer Times in Nice
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 03:21 | 05:48 | 13:30 | 17:36 | 21:12 | 22:42 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 03:21 | 05:48 | 13:30 | 17:36 | 21:12 | 22:42 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:20 | 05:48 | 13:30 | 17:37 | 21:13 | 22:43 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:20 | 05:48 | 13:31 | 17:37 | 21:13 | 22:43 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:20 | 05:48 | 13:31 | 17:37 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:19 | 05:48 | 13:31 | 17:38 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:19 | 05:48 | 13:31 | 17:38 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Nice
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How Far Is Nice From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 686 km | NNW (328deg) |
| London | 1,029 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Moscow | 2,530 km | NE (47deg) |
| Dubai | 4,776 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 6,420 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,613 km | E (92deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,277 km | SW (228deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,574 km | ENE (63deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Nice?
Nice next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Nice's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nice and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.7deg S, 172.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nice
What time is it in Nice right now?
The current local time in Nice is 20:51 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Nice follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Nice in?
Nice 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 Nice?
Is Nice on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Nice is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nice today?
Today in Nice: sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset is at 21:12, giving 15h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nice tonight?
The moon phase over Nice tonight is Waning Crescent with 16.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Nice?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nice, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.