Current Time in Gap, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
11:42:05 AM
11:42:05
CEST (Central European Summer Time) · UTC+02:00
Europe/Paris
Time zone details
Gap is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gap
Location facts
Place
- Country
- France
- Administrative area
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- District
- Hautes-Alpes
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +33
- Population
- 42,715
- Elevation
- Approximately 741 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 44° 33' N / 6° 04' E
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Gap follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Paris
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Gap local time
Clock changes in Gap
3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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 57 min2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 57 min2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (36.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 57 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 54 min | 2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 51 min | 2 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 46 min | 2 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 43 min | 2 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 40 min | 2 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Gap
Upcoming national public holidays in France
- All Saints' Day
- Armistice Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Gap, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium airport · Serves Grenoble107 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · GNB / LFLS
About 107 km (66.5 mi) north-northwest of Gap
Scheduled airline service in source data
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium airport · Serves Avignon119 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · AVN / LFMV
About 119 km (73.6 mi) southwest of Gap
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium airport · Serves Chambéry121 km north
Source: OurAirports record · CMF / LFLB
About 121 km (75.2 mi) north of Gap
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gap in?
- Gap 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 Gap?
- Clocks in Gap move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM, changing from CEST (UTC+02:00) to CET (UTC+01:00)
- Does Gap observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gap observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Gap?
- Gap is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer