Current local time in Toulon, France
The live clock above shows the time in Toulon. Toulon is in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+2 right now (CEST).
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur |
| Population | about 263,000 |
| Coordinates | 43.13° N, 5.92° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris |
| Abbreviation | CET / CEST |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 (winter) / UTC+2 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Toulon uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:40 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 5:56 AM | 9:19 PM | 15 h 22 min |
| September equinox | 7:23 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 12 min |
| December solstice | 8:04 AM | 5:03 PM | 8 h 59 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Toulon at about 12:45 PM in mid-January, and about 1:42 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 36 minutes ahead of the sun, because Toulon sits at 5.9° E, while its time zone is centred on 15.0° E.
Toulon time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Toulon |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 hours behind | |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind | |
| London | 1 hour behind | |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 4.5 hours ahead in Jan, 3.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 7 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Toulon |
|---|---|---|
| Marseille | 47 km (29 mi) | same time |
| Aix-en-Provence | 57 km (36 mi) | same time |
| Nice | 126 km (79 mi) | same time |
| Nimes | 148 km (92 mi) | same time |
| Montpellier | 174 km (108 mi) | same time |
| Grenoble | 228 km (142 mi) | same time |
| Perpignan | 251 km (156 mi) | same time |
| Turin, Italy | 257 km (160 mi) | same time |
Other cities in France
- Paris
- Marseille
- Lyon
- Toulouse
- Lille
- Nice
- Bordeaux
- Nantes
- Strasbourg
- Rouen
- Montpellier
- Grenoble
- Metz
- Saint-Etienne
- Le Havre
- Rennes
- Tours
- Nancy
Questions people ask
What time zone is Toulon in?
Toulon is in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+1, or UTC+2 during daylight saving time.
Does Toulon have daylight saving time?
Toulon uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+1 (CET) and UTC+2 (CEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Toulon when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Toulon's clocks follow a zone centred on 15.0° E, so on standard time they run about 36 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).