Time in Cherbourg

Central European Standard Time (CET, UTC+1)

Current local time: 01:22

Next DST change: 2027-03-29 - UTC+2.

Current local time in Cherbourg: · 11 Nov 2026

Cherbourg time zone

Time zone
CET · UTC+1standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days

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Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of France uses Central European Standard Time.

  • CET · UTC+1Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Occitanie, Pays de la Loire and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Cherbourg

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Cherbourg
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London1 h behindCompare Cherbourg and London
New York-1 day6 h behindCompare Cherbourg and New York
Los Angeles-1 day9 h behindCompare Cherbourg and Los Angeles
BerlinSame timeCompare Cherbourg and Berlin
Dubai3 h aheadCompare Cherbourg and Dubai
New Delhi4 h 30 min aheadCompare Cherbourg and New Delhi
Singapore7 h aheadCompare Cherbourg and Singapore
Tokyo8 h aheadCompare Cherbourg and Tokyo
Sydney10 h aheadCompare Cherbourg and Sydney
CopenhagenSame timeCompare Cherbourg and Copenhagen

Sun in Cherbourg today

Daylight
08:119h 17m17:28

9h 17m today - 7h 1m less than the longest day and 1h 10m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Cherbourg

City facts
Country
France
Region
Normandy
Population
26,655
Dialing code
Currency
EUR · Euro
Coordinates
49.6398°, -1.6164°

Public holidays in France

Holidays

  1. Armistice Day

    Wednesday · today

    National

  2. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 44 days

    Nationallong weekend

  3. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. Easter Monday

    Monday · in 138 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Labour Day

    Saturday · in 171 days

    National

National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.

Nearby cities

Nearby
  • Caen104 km · Same time
  • Saint-Malo114 km · Same time
  • Bournemouth122 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
  • Poole122 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
  • Weymouth124 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
  • Le Havre125 km · Same time
  • Gosport133 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
  • Portsmouth134 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
  • London233 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules
  • Birmingham317 km · 1 h behind - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Cherbourg in?
Cherbourg uses Europe/Paris: CET (UTC+1).
02Does Cherbourg have daylight saving time?
28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CEST (UTC+2) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Cherbourg and London?
Cherbourg is 1 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Cherbourg from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 10:00-11:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Cherbourg.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Cherbourg in?
Cherbourg is in Central European Standard Time (CET/CEST), Europe/Paris. Standard time is UTC+1.
02Does Cherbourg use daylight saving time?
Yes. Cherbourg changes between UTC+1 and UTC+2 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Cherbourg and UTC?
Cherbourg is UTC+1 in standard time and UTC+2 during daylight saving time.