We use the Present Simple tense:
1) for repeated or regular actions in the present.
eg. I have English lessons twice a week.
2) for facts.
eg Marie comes from France.
3) for habits.
eg. I wake up early every day.
4) for something that is generally true.
eg. The sun rises in the East.
5) for timetables.
eg. The plane leaves at 4:oo am.