Current Local Time in Caen

Caen, France (GMT+1)

11:19:44

Monday, January 26, 2026

☀️Day
🌅8:41 AM
🌇5:48 PM

Caen follows Central European Time (CET). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2).

💵€ Euro
📞+33 2
🔌Type C, E
🚗Right

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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneCET/CEST
🌐OffsetUTC+1/+2
🔄DSTYes (Mar–Oct)
📋IANAEurope/Paris
62
days until DST starts
Mar 29

Caen follows CET and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Caen

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Oceanic with mild summers (17-22°C) and cool winters (4-9°C). Moderate rainfall.

🏛️Top Attractions

Mémorial de CaenD-Day beachesWilliam the Conqueror CastleAbbaye aux HommesAbbaye aux Dames

📍About Caen Time Zone

Caen is located in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+1). As a major metropolitan city in France, Caen serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Caen is 6 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Caen, consider that standard business hours are typically Mémorial 9 AM to 7 PM. D-Day beaches accessible 24/7. local time. Caen observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Caen has a population of approximately 0.11M (0.4M in the metro area). The local currency is the Euro (€). To call Caen from abroad, use the country code +33 2. The primary language spoken is French.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Caen time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Caen conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Caen Time

  • Time Zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+1)
  • Daylight Saving: Observed
  • Country: France (FR)
  • Coordinates: 49.18°, -0.37°
  • Calling Code: +33 2