| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −1h | |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | ±0h | |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | +2h | Becomes +3h on 25 Oct |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +7h | Becomes +8h on 25 Oct |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +8h | Becomes +9h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −6h | Becomes −5h on 24 Oct |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −9h | Becomes −8h on 24 Oct |
Le Havre, France runs on UTC+2. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 25 Oct. The time difference between Le Havre and New York is 6 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Le Havre lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. The time difference between Le Havre and London is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Le Havre lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. The time difference between Le Havre and Tokyo is 7 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Le Havre lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Le Havre.
Le Havre (France) is home to roughly 170K people. Today brings about 11.7 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:57, sunset at 19:41. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+1 in winter, UTC+2 in summer. Next change: 25 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 49° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
France
Capital
Paris
Continent
Europe
Time Zone
UTC+2 · Europe/Paris
Coordinates
49.49°N, 0.11°E
Currency
EUR (€)
Calling Code
+33
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
French
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Le Havre was almost entirely destroyed in 1944 and rebuilt by Auguste Perret in reinforced concrete on a modular grid. UNESCO listed it in 2005 — one of very few post-war reconstructions given that status.
The clock: Le Havre keeps UTC+1 and is France's largest container port, at the mouth of the Seine.
Le Havre lies at 0.1°E. Its time zone, UTC+1, is built around the 15°E meridian. The 14.9° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 60 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 13:00 rather than 12:00. Under daylight saving the clocks move 60 minutes forward, widening the gap to 120 minutes and pushing solar noon to 14:00.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 16h 17m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 8h 9m. The swing between them is 8h 8m. This is the latitude band where the difference between summer and winter evenings is most obvious.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Le Havre the sun comes up earliest on 17 June at 05:52, while the latest sunset waits until 27 June at 22:10. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Le Havre that civil twilight runs about 32 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 44 minutes at the solstice.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Le Havre, France is Europe/Paris with a current UTC offset of UTC+2.
Le Havre has an estimated population of 170K and is located at coordinates 49.49°N, 0.11°E.
Le Havre gets 16h 17m of daylight on its longest day and 8h 9m on its shortest, averaging 12h 16m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Le Havre falls at about 13:00 on UTC+1 standard time, because the city sits 14.9° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Concrete City on the World Heritage List: Le Havre was almost entirely destroyed in 1944 and rebuilt by Auguste Perret in reinforced concrete on a modular grid. UNESCO listed it in 2005 — one of very few post-war reconstructions given that status.