Time Now in Tours, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 47.39° N, 0.7° E
Elevation: 52 m above sea level
Population rank: #29 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Centre-Val de Loire
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 55m 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
Clocks in Tours are set to UTC+01:00 under the Europe/Paris zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 52 m. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 204 km distant. Tours ranks among the biggest cities in France, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Tours gets 12h 51m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:28 and sunset at 20:19.
Time & Daylight in Tours
Daylight Hours in Tours
Tours gets 12h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tours is at 07:28 and sunset in Tours is at 20:19.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 27m near the December solstice to 15h 57m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tours and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Tours's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tours.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 10 Sep ● | 05:36 | 07:27 | 13:54 | 17:29 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:38 | 07:28 | 13:53 | 17:27 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:39 | 07:30 | 13:53 | 17:26 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:41 | 07:31 | 13:53 | 17:25 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:43 | 07:32 | 13:52 | 17:23 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:45 | 07:34 | 13:52 | 17:22 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:46 | 07:35 | 13:52 | 17:21 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tours
Sunrise
in Tours
↑
7:28 AM
Sunset
in Tours
↓
8:19 PM
Day Length
12h 51m
Dawn
in Tours
6:56 AM
Dusk
in Tours
8:51 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tours
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
1.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 06:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:55
Distances & Clock Changes in Tours
How Far Is Tours From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 204 km | NE (36deg) |
| London | 462 km | N (353deg) |
| Moscow | 2,678 km | NE (56deg) |
| Dubai | 5,343 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 5,784 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,131 km | E (89deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,108 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,199 km | SW (223deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Tours?
Tours next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Tours's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tours and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.4deg S, 179.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tours
What time is it in Tours right now?
The current local time in Tours is 05:44 on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Tours follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Tours in?
Tours 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 Tours?
Is Tours on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 10, 2026, Tours has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tours today?
Today in Tours: sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset is at 20:19, giving 12h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tours tonight?
Over Tours tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 1.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Tours?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tours, clocks run about 1h 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.