Current Time in Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
4:54:52 PM
16:54:52
CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris
Time zone details
Poitiers is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Poitiers
Location facts
Place
- Country
- France
- Administrative area
- New Aquitaine
- District
- Vienne
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Euro (EUR)
Practical
- Country languages
- French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Dialing code
- +33
- Population
- 85,960
- Elevation
- Approximately 118 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 46° 34' N / 0° 20' E
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Poitiers follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Paris
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Clock changes in Poitiers
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 24 min3 min 6 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 24 min3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (31.2° 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 24 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 21 min | 3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 18 min | 3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 09 min | 3 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 06 min | 2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Poitiers
Upcoming national public holidays in France
- All Saints' Day
- Armistice Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Poitiers-Biard AirportPISMedium airport · Serves Poitiers/Biard2.9 km west
Source: OurAirports record · PIS / LFBI
About 2.9 km (1.8 mi) west of Poitiers
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUFMedium airport · Serves Tours, Indre-et-Loire98.9 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TUF / LFOT
About 98.9 km (61.5 mi) north-northeast of Poitiers
Scheduled airline service in source data
Limoges AirportLIGMedium airport · Serves Limoges/Bellegarde103 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · LIG / LFBL
About 103 km (63.8 mi) southeast of Poitiers
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Poitiers in?
- Poitiers 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 Poitiers?
- Clocks in Poitiers 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 Poitiers observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Poitiers observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Poitiers?
- Poitiers is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer