Geographic position of Toulouse
Toulouse is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 43.6043° N, 1.4437° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,854 km (3,016 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,165 km (3,209 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,873 km (9,242 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 116 km (72 mi) east
Toulouse lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Toulouse
With a population of 511,684, Toulouse ranks as the 4th most populous city in France, out of 671 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Toulouse
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS / LFBO) is a major international airport serving Toulouse directly.
Current local time at the airport is 20:01:28.
Daylight saving time changes in Toulouse
Toulouse uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Paris. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+1 / CET to UTC+2 / CEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+2 / CEST to UTC+1 / CET.
- The clock will be moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Toulouse
Business hours in Toulouse (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Toulouse
Compare time in Toulouse with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Toulouse in?
Toulouse follows the Europe/Paris time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Toulouse at UTC+2.
What time is it in Toulouse right now?
The current local time in Toulouse is 20:01:28 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Toulouse observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Toulouse is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Toulouse?
Toulouse is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Toulouse?
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) is the airport serving Toulouse. The current local time at the airport is 20:01:28.
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