Capital City | Paris |
What time is it? | +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
Capital location | 48 52 N, 2 20 E |
Capital - history | Founded about 5th century B.C. by the Parisil, a Gallic tribe after whom it is named. Established a French capital in A.D. 987 by Hughes Capet. |
Capital - time difference |
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) note: applies to metropolitan France only, not to its overseas departments, collectivities, or territories |