Current Time in Sedan, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 49.7° N, 4.94° E
Elevation: 156 m above sea level
Population rank: #456 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Grand Est
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m 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
The time now in Sedan, France is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sedan currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Sedan keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Paris time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Being in the temperate belt, Sedan sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Sedan sits at a modest 156 m above sea level. The closest large city is Paris, about 210 km away. Sedan is a significant city in France, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Sedan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sedan
Sedan gets 10h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sedan is at 08:09 and sunset in Sedan is at 18:39.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 07m near the December solstice to 16h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sedan and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sedan right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in France
Cities Sharing Sedan's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sedan.
Weather in Sedan
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Prayer Times in Sedan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 06:18 | 08:09 | 13:25 | 16:09 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:20 | 08:10 | 13:24 | 16:07 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:21 | 08:12 | 13:24 | 16:06 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:23 | 08:13 | 13:24 | 16:04 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:24 | 08:15 | 13:24 | 16:03 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:26 | 07:17 | 12:24 | 15:01 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:27 | 07:18 | 12:24 | 15:00 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
14-day Forecast for Sedan
Moon Phases & Times for Sedan
Distances & Clock Changes in Sedan
How Far Is Sedan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 210 km | WSW (244deg) |
| London | 410 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Moscow | 2,277 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Dubai | 5,082 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 5,976 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,826 km | E (94deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,153 km | NW (316deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,417 km | ENE (61deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sedan?
Sedan next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sedan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sedan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.7deg S, 175.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sedan
What time is it in Sedan right now?
The current local time in Sedan is 00:06 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Sedan follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Sedan in?
Sedan 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 Sedan?
Is Sedan on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Sedan is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 20, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Sedan tonight?
The moon phase over Sedan tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 62.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Sedan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sedan, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.