Current Time in Avignon, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long:
43.95° N,
4.81° E
Population: 89,769
Country:
🇫🇷
France
IANA Timezone:
Europe/Paris
UTC Offset:
+01:00
Timezone:
CET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: CEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in France:
CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in France:
CEST
Time in Avignon — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Avignon's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Avignon right now?
The current local time in Avignon, France is 16:11 (Thursday, July 09, 2026). Avignon observes the Europe/Paris time zone, which is UTC+2 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Avignon use?
Avignon uses Europe/Paris, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Avignon.
Does Avignon observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Avignon currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/Paris time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Avignon?
Right now Avignon is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Avignon observes DST.
When does the day change in Avignon?
Midnight in Avignon occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Paris zone. Since Avignon is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.