Current Time in Lille, France
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
CESTUTC+2
Lille time zone
Time Zone
Central European Summer Time (CEST)
IANA: Europe/Paris
UTC Offset
UTC+2
Daylight Saving Time
In effect (CEST)
Ends Oct 25, 2026
Coordinates
50.63° N, 3.06° E
Sunrise
7:29 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 24 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Lille to New York | -6 hours | |
| Lille to London | -1 hour | |
| Lille to Dubai | +2 hours | |
| Lille to New Delhi | +3 hours 30 minutes | |
| Lille to Tokyo | +7 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Lille. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Lille
What time zone is Lille in?
Lille is on Central European Time (IANA time zone Europe/Paris). It uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
Does Lille observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Lille and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 6 hours behind Lille. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lille?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 7:29 AM and sets at 7:52 PM local time, giving 12 hours 24 minutes of daylight.
Is all of France on the same time as Lille?
Mainland France uses a single time zone, so Lille has the same local time as the rest of the mainland. Overseas regions use different time zones.