Right now, local time in Balbigny is 21:19 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balbigny ranks #97655 worldwide by population and #3878 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 10h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 8h 40m (winter) – 15h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balbigny — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.8191° N, 4.1903° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 2,583 · #97655 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balbigny through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.82° S, 175.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 216 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:04 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balbigny today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 118.0° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Balbigny — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balbigny sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Balbigny's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 365 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,931 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.82° N, 4.19° 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 | 12:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:19 | −4h |
| London | 20:19 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:19 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:19 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:19 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:49 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:19 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:19 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:19 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:19 | +10h |
Best time to call Balbigny
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balbigny local time:
Cities sharing Balbigny's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris21:19
- Marseille21:19
- Lyon21:19
- Toulouse21:19
- Nice21:19
- Nantes21:19
- Marne La Vallée21:19
- Strasbourg21:19
- Bordeaux21:19
- Montpellier21:19
- Lille21:19
- Paris 15 Vaugirard21:19
Distances from Balbigny
| Paris | 365 km | NNW (338°) |
| London | 708 km | NNW (335°) |
| Moscow | 2,564 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 5,052 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,866 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 6,946 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 9,260 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,421 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,676 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,914 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,643 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,931 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Balbigny
- Pouilly-lès-Feurs4 km · 21:19
- Civens6 km · 21:19
- Neulise9 km · 21:19
- Bussières7 km · 21:19
- Rozier-en-Donzy7 km · 21:19
- Saint-Just-la-Pendue9 km · 21:19
- Feurs10 km · 21:19
- Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay14 km · 21:19
FAQ
What time is it in Balbigny right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balbigny (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balbigny in?
Balbigny runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Balbigny 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 Balbigny today?
Balbigny sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balbigny tonight?
The moon phase over Balbigny tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balbigny?
The antipode of Balbigny — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.82° S, 175.81° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 216 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balbigny?
Balbigny lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balbigny?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balbigny, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.