What time zone is Bessines in?

Bessines 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 Bessines?

Clocks in Bessines 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 Bessines observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Bessines observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of Bessines?

Bessines is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer

Current Time in Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, New Aquitaine, France

10:30:00 AM

10:30:00

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Paris

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Time zone details

Bessines is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Bessines

Sunrise7:37 AMSolar noon12:45 PMSunset5:53 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: France
Administrative area: New Aquitaine
District: Deux-Sèvres
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages: French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Dialing code: +33
Population: 1,421
Elevation: Approximately 10 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 46° 18' N / 0° 30' W

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Clock changes in Bessines

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, March 28, 2027

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

Sunday, March 29, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
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Sunday, October 25, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:37 AM
Solar noon: 12:45 PM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 16 min3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:06 AM – 6:24 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:56 AM – 7:34 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination93%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:37 AM (east, 108.3°)
Sunset: 5:53 PM (west, 251.5°)
Day length: 10 hr 16 min3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:45 PM (30.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:06 AM – 6:24 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:56 AM – 7:34 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:58 PM (northeast, 49.4°)
Moonset: 10:47 AM (northwest, 309.3°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	7:37 AM	5:53 PM	10 hr 16 min	3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:38 AM	5:52 PM	10 hr 13 min	2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:40 AM	5:50 PM	10 hr 10 min	2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:41 AM	5:49 PM	10 hr 07 min	2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	7:43 AM	5:47 PM	10 hr 05 min	2 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	7:44 AM	5:46 PM	10 hr 02 min	2 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	7:45 AM	5:44 PM	9 hr 59 min	2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in France

Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Armistice Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bessines in?: Bessines 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 Bessines?: Clocks in Bessines 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 Bessines observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Bessines observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Bessines?: Bessines is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer