Current Time in Alençon, Normandy, France
12:42:28 PM
12:42:28
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris
Time zone details
Alençon is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Alençon
Location facts
Place
- Country
- France
- Administrative area
- Normandy
- District
- Orne
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +33
- Population
- 30,786
- Elevation
- Approximately 147 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 48° 26' N / 0° 05' E
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Alençon follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Paris
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Alençon local time
Clock changes in Alençon
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 18 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 18 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (29.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (99% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 18 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 14 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 11 min | 3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 08 min | 3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 04 min | 3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 01 min | 3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 58 min | 3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Alençon
Upcoming national public holidays in France
- All Saints' Day
- Armistice Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Alençon, Normandy, France
Caen Carpiquet airportCFRMedium airport · Serves Caen91.8 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CFR / LFRK
About 91.8 km (57.0 mi) north-northwest of Alençon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Deauville Normandie airportDOLMedium airport · Serves Deauville104 km north
Source: OurAirports record · DOL / LFRG
About 104 km (64.4 mi) north of Alençon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUFMedium airport · Serves Tours, Indre-et-Loire121 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · TUF / LFOT
About 121 km (75.2 mi) south-southeast of Alençon
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Alençon in?
- Alençon uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Paris.
- When is the next clock change in Alençon?
- Clocks in Alençon move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
- Does Alençon observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Alençon observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Alençon?
- Alençon is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer