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Current time in Metz, France

17:51

Saturday, 17 October 2026

Central European Summer TimeUTC+02:00

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Metz time at a glance

Country: France
Location: City in Grand Est
Time zone: Europe/Paris
UTC offset now: UTC+02:00
Current zone label: CEST
Next clock change: 25 October 2026 at 02:00 CET

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Time-zone identity for Metz

IANA zone: Europe/Paris
UTC offset now: UTC+02:00
Current zone label: CEST
Clock-change status: An offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Metz is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Next clock change in Metz

Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 02:00

UTC+01:00UTC+01:00

This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Metz

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Europe/Paris, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

29 Mar 2026, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
26 Oct 2025, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
30 Mar 2025, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
27 Oct 2024, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
31 Mar 2024, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
29 Oct 2023, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
26 Mar 2023, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
30 Oct 2022, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
27 Mar 2022, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
31 Oct 2021, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by

Next 5 years

25 Oct 2026, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
28 Mar 2027, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
31 Oct 2027, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
26 Mar 2028, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
29 Oct 2028, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
25 Mar 2029, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
28 Oct 2029, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
31 Mar 2030, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
27 Oct 2030, 02:00UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
30 Mar 2031, 03:00UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Location context

About Metz

Location details for Metz in Grand Est, France.

Administrative area: Grand Est, France
Population: 123,914
Coordinates: 49.1191° N, 6.1727° E. The elevation is 182 metres.

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Sources for Metz time and city facts

Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.

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GeoNames cities15000
GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · Accessed 2026-07-15
City and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
IANA Time Zone Database
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · Accessed 2026-07-15
Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
Unicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · Accessed 2026-07-15
English display names for countries, currencies and languages.