Current Time in Nice, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long:
43.7° N,
7.27° E
Population: 342,669
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 Nice — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Nice's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Nice right now?
The current local time in Nice, France is 23:47 (Thursday, June 04, 2026). Nice observes the Europe/Paris time zone, which is UTC+2 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Nice use?
Nice 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 Nice.
Does Nice observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Nice 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 Nice?
Right now Nice is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Nice observes DST.
When does the day change in Nice?
Midnight in Nice occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/Paris zone. Since Nice is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.