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Time zone facts

Time zone
Central European Time
IANA zone
Europe/Paris
Current UTC offset
UTC+1
Daylight saving time
Yes · UTC+2
Country
France
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Population
877,215
Coordinates
43.30° N, 5.38° E
Elevation
28 m

Marseille is a city in France, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, with a population of about 877,215. It uses the Central European Time time zone (IANA identifier Europe/Paris).

Marseille observes daylight saving time. Standard time is UTC+1 and summer time is UTC+2. In 2027, clocks go forward one hour on March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM and go back one hour on October 31, 2027 at 3:00 AM.

Other cities on the same clock include Paris, Lyon.

Because Marseille lies at 43.30° N, 5.38° E, the length of the day changes strongly through the year: around the June solstice there are about 15 h 24 min of daylight, and around the December solstice about 8 h 58 min.

Time difference with other cities

Sunrise and sunset through the year (2027)

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinox6:42 AM6:50 PM12 h 08 min
June solstice5:58 AM9:22 PM15 h 24 min
September equinox7:25 AM7:36 PM12 h 11 min
December solstice8:07 AM5:05 PM8 h 58 min

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Marseille in?

Marseille is in the Central European Time time zone, IANA identifier Europe/Paris. The UTC offset is UTC+1 (UTC+2 during daylight saving time).

Does Marseille have daylight saving time?

Yes. Marseille switches between UTC+1 (standard time) and UTC+2 (daylight saving time). In 2027, clocks go forward on March 28, 2027 and go back on October 31, 2027.

What is the time difference between Marseille and New York?

New York is 6 hours behind Marseille all year round.

What is the time difference between Marseille and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Marseille all year round.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Marseille?

Sunrise and sunset times change daily; today's times are shown at the top of this page. Around the June solstice, the sun rises at about 5:58 AM and sets at about 9:22 PM; around the December solstice it rises at about 8:07 AM and sets at about 5:05 PM (local time).

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