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Prayer Times in France

France has one of the largest Muslim populations in Europe, with communities in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, and Lille. The country operates on Central European Time (CET) and observes daylight saving time. Musulman.app provides highly accurate prayer times across all French cities using MWL, UOIF, and local masjid-supported calculation methods.

Timezone: Europe/Paris

Latitude: 48.8566

Longitude: 2.3522

Frequently Asked Questions

Which calculation methods are commonly used in France?
MWL, Egyptian, and UOIF (French Muslim Council) methods are widely used.
Does France observe daylight saving time?
Yes, France switches between CET (UTC+1) and CEST (UTC+2).
Do prayer times vary across France?
Yes, France’s large size causes noticeable differences in timing between northern and southern cities.
Are timings updated daily?
Yes, Musulman.app calculates France’s prayer times daily using advanced solar data.