Right now, local time in Amiens is 15:08 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Amiens ranks #4290 worldwide by population and #36 in France.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 8h 05m (winter) – 16h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 70% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Amiens — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.9000° N, 2.3000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 143,086 · #4290 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Amiens through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.90° S, 177.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 667 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Amiens today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 120.2° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Amiens — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Amiens sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Amiens's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 116 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,920 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.90° N, 2.30° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 07:08 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:08 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:08 | −4h |
| London | 14:08 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:08 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:08 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:08 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:38 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:08 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:08 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:08 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:08 | +10h |
Best time to call Amiens
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Amiens local time:
Cities sharing Amiens's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris15:08
- Marseille15:08
- Lyon15:08
- Toulouse15:08
- Nice15:08
- Nantes15:08
- Marne La Vallée15:08
- Strasbourg15:08
- Bordeaux15:08
- Montpellier15:08
- Lille15:08
- Paris 15 Vaugirard15:08
Distances from Amiens
| Paris | 116 km | S (178°) |
| London | 248 km | NW (317°) |
| Moscow | 2,431 km | ENE (61°) |
| Dubai | 5,270 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,589 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 7,020 km | E (92°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,002 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 9,483 km | SW (224°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,571 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 9,617 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 10,713 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 16,920 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Amiens
- Rivery2 km · 15:08
- Camon3 km · 15:08
- Poulainville5 km · 15:08
- Cagny5 km · 15:08
- Dury6 km · 15:08
- Pont-de-Metz5 km · 15:08
- Salouël5 km · 15:08
- Longueau5 km · 15:08
FAQ
What time is it in Amiens right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Amiens (France), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Amiens in?
Amiens runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Amiens observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Amiens today?
Amiens sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 9h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Amiens tonight?
The moon phase over Amiens tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 70.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Amiens?
The antipode of Amiens — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.90° S, 177.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 667 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Amiens?
Amiens lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Amiens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Amiens, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.