Current local time in Rouen, France

123456789101112
CEST · UTC+02:00 · Central European Summer Time

About Rouen

Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France uses the Central European Summer Time time zone (Europe/Paris), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 112,787.

Country:France
State / region:Seine-Maritime
Coordinates:49°27′N / 1°06′E
Population:112,787
Currency:Euro (EUR)
Languages:French
Country calling code:+33

Time zone in Rouen

IANA time zone:Europe/Paris
Time zone name:Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+02:00
UTC time now:
Zones in France:3 — see all

Daylight saving time

Rouen is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 25 October 2026
Local time jumps:from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC+01:00 (CET)

Sunrise and sunset in Rouen today

Sunrise:08:26
Sunset:18:54
Solar noon:13:40
Day length:10h 27m
Civil twilight:07:53 – 19:26

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CEST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Rouen

  • London+1 hRouen is 1 hour ahead of London
  • New York+6 hRouen is 6 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+1 hRouen is 1 hour ahead of Abuja

Compare Rouen with another city

Frequently asked questions about Rouen time

What time zone is Rouen in?
Rouen uses the IANA time zone Europe/Paris (Central European Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Rouen observe daylight saving time?
Rouen is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Rouen and London?
Right now Rouen is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Rouen and New York?
Right now Rouen is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.