Metz, France
Current time in France
Time zone: CEST (UTC/GMT +02:00) — Europe/Paris
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, 2 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +02:00) Europe/Paris |
Current Time in other Cities of France
| Nantes |
| Marne La Vallée |
| Strasbourg |
| Montpellier |
| Lille |
| Rennes |
| Reims |
| Le Havre |
| Cergy-Pontoise |
| Toulon |
| Clermont-Ferrand |
| Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines |
| Villeurbanne |
| Lyon 03 |
| Argenteuil |
| Aix-en-Provence |
| Amiens |
| Angers |
| Avignon |
| Besançon |
| Bordeaux |
| Boulogne-Billancourt |
| Brest |
| Caen |
| Dijon |
| Grenoble |
| Le Mans |
| Limoges |
| Lyon |
| Marseille |
What time zone is Metz in?
If you need the offset: Metz is on CEST, 2 hours ahead of UTC, i.e. UTC+02:00. The matching IANA zone is Europe/Paris.
Expect a clock change on Sunday, 25 October 2026: Metz switches to CET, moving back by 1 hour. Until that date the UTC+02:00 offset above holds.
How far ahead or behind is Metz?
Current gap between Metz and cities people most often need to coordinate with. These figures already account for daylight saving where it applies.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Metz is 6 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Metz is 9 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Metz is 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Metz is 2 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Metz is 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Metz is 6 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Metz is 7 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Metz is 8 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Metz is 5 hours ahead |
When Metz and other cities overlap
Usable call slots from Metz, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| London | 10:00–17:00 in Metz | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–15:00 in Metz | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–13:30 in Metz | 4.5 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 14:00–17:00 in Metz | 3 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles or Sydney, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Metz
Same zone, same time — each of these sits on Europe/Paris alongside Metz, including through any clock change.
Nantes Marne La Vallée Strasbourg Montpellier Lille Rennes Reims Le Havre
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