Time zone
Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. IANA zone Europe/Paris.
Time in France
Time in Reims now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CET · UTC+1 Central European Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 7:34 AM
- Sunset
- 5:20 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 46 min
- Daylight saving
- Changes Mar 28, 2027
Reims time zone
Clock changes
Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2).
Location
Reims, Grand Est, France. Coordinates 49.27° N, 4.03° E; population about 196,565.
Sunrise and sunset in Reims today
- Dawn (civil)
- 7:00 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:34 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:27 PM
- Sunset
- 5:20 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:53 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 46 min
- Night length
- 14 h 14 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:13 AM – 8:21 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:33 PM – 5:41 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:00 AM – 7:13 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:41 PM – 5:53 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Reims time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Reims |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Reims |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 9 hours behind Reims |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Reims |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Reims |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Reims |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 11 hours behind Reims |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 10 hours behind Reims |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 6 hours behind Reims |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 8 hours behind Reims |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 7 hours behind Reims |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Reims |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 4 hours behind Reims |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Reims |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 1 hour behind Reims |
Questions about time in Reims
What time zone is Reims in?
Reims uses Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/Paris, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Reims observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+1 → UTC+2). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How far is Reims from UTC?
Reims is 1 hour ahead of UTC on standard time and 2 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Reims today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:34 AM and set at 5:20 PM, giving 9 h 46 min of daylight.
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- Paris, France 131 km
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- Paris 15 Vaugirard, France 134 km
- Paris 16 Passy, France 135 km