Current Time in Nîmes, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 43.84° N, 4.36° E
Elevation: 57 m above sea level
Population rank: #22 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
Nîmes 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 Nîmes, France, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Nîmes
Nîmes gets 15h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nîmes is at 06:00 and sunset in Nîmes is at 21:24.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 54m near the December solstice to 15h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nîmes and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Nîmes
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 03:31 | 05:59 | 13:42 | 17:48 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:31 | 05:59 | 13:42 | 17:49 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:30 | 05:59 | 13:42 | 17:49 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:30 | 05:59 | 13:42 | 17:49 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:29 | 05:59 | 13:43 | 17:49 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:29 | 05:59 | 13:43 | 17:50 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:29 | 05:59 | 13:43 | 17:50 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Nîmes
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Moon Phases & Times for Nîmes
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How Far Is Nîmes From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 579 km | NNW (345deg) |
| London | 916 km | NNW (340deg) |
| Moscow | 2,693 km | NE (49deg) |
| Dubai | 5,010 km | E (97deg) |
| New York | 6,205 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,847 km | E (90deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,116 km | SW (226deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,588 km | NW (316deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Nîmes?
Nîmes next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Nîmes's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nîmes and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.8deg S, 175.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nîmes
What time is it in Nîmes right now?
The current local time in Nîmes is 21:05 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Nîmes follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Nîmes in?
Nîmes 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 Nîmes?
Is Nîmes on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Nîmes is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nîmes today?
Today in Nîmes: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 21:24, giving 15h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nîmes tonight?
The moon phase over Nîmes tonight is Waning Crescent with 8.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Nîmes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nîmes, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.