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Time in Nantes, France now

02:36:40AM

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

April Fools' Day

Nantes switched to daylight saving time at 02:00AM on Sunday, March 29. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:45AM ↓ 08:35PM (12h 51m) - More info - Make Nantes time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Nantes

UTC +2

Central European Summer Time (CEST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET)
The time in Nantes is normally 6 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Nantes can for a short while be 5 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Nantes is Europe/Paris.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +1 / Central European Time (CET).
The time will be set back one hour from 03:00AM to 02:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Nantes

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Johannesburg	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Nantes

Sunrise: 07:45AM
Sunset: 08:35PM
Day length: 12h 51m
Solar noon: 02:10PM
The current local time in Nantes is 130 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Nantes on the map

Location: France
Latitude: 47.22. Longitude: -1.55
Population: 325,000

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Best restaurants in Nantes

#1 Le Manoir De La Régate - French and vegetarian options food
#2 Freia - French and healthy food
#3 Le Cambronne Bistrot Chic - French and vegetarian options food

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