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Time Difference: Honolulu to Paris

🇺🇸HonoluluUTC-10
vs
🇫🇷ParisUTC+1
🇺🇸
Honolulu, US
Mon, May 18
🇫🇷
Paris, France
Mon, May 18

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Time Difference
12 hours
Paris is 12 hours ahead of Honolulu

Honolulu vs Paris timezone guide

Honolulu (US) uses the Pacific/Honolulu timezone at UTC-10, while Paris (France) uses Europe/Paris at UTC+1. This means Paris is 11 hours ahead of Honolulu (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Honolulu and Paris

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Honolulu and Paris do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

HonoluluParisStatus
6am6pmHonolulu early, Paris evening
7am7pmHonolulu early, Paris evening
8am8pmHonolulu early, Paris evening
9am9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10am10pmHonolulu working hours, Paris late evening
11am11pmHonolulu working hours, Paris late evening
12pm12amHonolulu working hours, Paris asleep
1pm1amHonolulu working hours, Paris asleep
2pm2amHonolulu working hours, Paris asleep
3pm3amHonolulu working hours, Paris asleep
4pm4amHonolulu working hours, Paris asleep
5pm5amHonolulu evening, Paris asleep
6pm6amHonolulu evening, Paris early
7pm7amHonolulu evening, Paris early
8pm8amHonolulu evening, Paris early
9pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm10amHonolulu late evening, Paris working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Honolulu and Paris

Paris observes daylight saving time, but Honolulu does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Paris's transition dates.

  • Dec 31 Mar 28Honolulu is 11 hours behind Paris
  • Mar 28 Oct 24Honolulu is 12 hours behind Paris
  • Oct 24 Dec 31Honolulu is 11 hours behind Paris

Distance between Honolulu and Paris

Great-circle distance
11,970 km
Direct flight time
~15h 5m

Honolulu and Paris are 11,970 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~15h 5m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Honolulu and Paris?
The current time difference is 12 hours. Honolulu is currently 12 hours behind Paris.
Is Honolulu ahead of Paris?
No. Honolulu is currently 12 hours behind Paris.
What time is it in Paris when it's 9 AM in Honolulu?
When it's 9 AM in Honolulu, it's 9pm in Paris.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Honolulu and Paris?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Honolulu and Paris do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Honolulu and Paris observe daylight saving time?
Paris observes daylight saving time, but Honolulu does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Honolulu and Paris?
Honolulu and Paris are 11,970 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 15 hours 5 minutes.