Current Time in Montpellier, Occitanie, France
5:16:12 PM
17:16:12
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris
Time zone details
Montpellier is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Montpellier
Location facts
Place
- Country
- France
- Administrative area
- Occitanie
- District
- Hérault
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +33
- Population
- 248,252
- Elevation
- Approximately 55 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 43° 36' N / 3° 52' E
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Montpellier follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Paris
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All times shown relative to Montpellier local time
Clock changes in Montpellier
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
- 9 hr 43 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 43 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (28.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 43 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 39 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 37 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 35 min | 2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 33 min | 2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 30 min | 2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming national public holidays in France
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Easter Monday
Nearby scheduled airports for Montpellier, Occitanie, France
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge airport · Serves Montpellier/Méditerranée8.0 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MPL / LFMT
About 8.0 km (5.0 mi) east-southeast of Montpellier
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium airport · Serves Nîmes/Garons46.4 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · FNI / LFTW
About 46.4 km (28.8 mi) east-northeast of Montpellier
Scheduled airline service in source data
Béziers Vias airportBZRMedium airport · Serves Béziers52.9 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · BZR / LFMU
About 52.9 km (32.9 mi) southwest of Montpellier
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Montpellier in?
- Montpellier 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 Montpellier?
- Clocks in Montpellier 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 Montpellier observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Montpellier observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Montpellier?
- Montpellier is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer