Exact time now, time zone, time difference, sunrise/sunset time and key facts for Central European Summer Time (CEST).
Central European Summer Time (CEST) is 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a Daylight Saving Time time zone and is used in: Europe, Antarctica. See full time zone map Where and When is CEST Observed? Europe European countries using CEST in the summer and CET in the winter: Albania Andorra Austria Belgium Bosnia ...
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CEST itself is the daylight saving time version of CET. CEST is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October, when the region switches back to CET (Central European Time, UTC+1:00).
CEST Time Now - What Time Is It Central European Summer Time?
Current Local Time in Paris, Île-de-France, France is 14:42:39 CEST-Central European Summer Time UTC+02:00 hours Monday, Apr 13 2026, week - 16, 103 rd day of year, Daylight saving is active CEST timezone converter Weather:54.16°F/12.31°C/285.46K Clear sky
Current local time in Paris, France. Time zone CEST, Europe/Paris. Paris UTC/GMT offset UTC/GMT +2 with daylight saving details and related converters.
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