Right now, local time in Balzac is 21:04 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balzac ranks #133158 worldwide by population and #7208 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 44m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:44
- Daylight range
- 8h 41m (winter) – 15h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 57% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balzac — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.7089° N, 0.1460° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New Aquitaine
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 1,284 · #133158 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balzac through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.71° S, 179.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 325 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:49 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balzac today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:58
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:44
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 17:46
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 113.4° from north (ESE (113°))
Full prayer timetable for Balzac — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balzac sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Balzac's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 388 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,236 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.71° N, 0.15° 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 | 12:04 | −9h |
| Chicago | 14:04 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:04 | −4h |
| London | 20:04 | −1h |
| Paris | 21:04 | same time |
| Moscow | 23:04 | +2h |
| Dubai | 00:04 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:34 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:04 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 04:04 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 05:04 | +8h |
| Sydney | 07:04 | +10h |
Best time to call Balzac
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balzac local time:
Cities sharing Balzac's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris21:04
- Marseille21:04
- Lyon21:04
- Toulouse21:04
- Nice21:04
- Nantes21:04
- Marne La Vallée21:04
- Strasbourg21:04
- Bordeaux21:04
- Montpellier21:04
- Lille21:04
- Paris 15 Vaugirard21:04
Distances from Balzac
| Paris | 388 km | NNE (25°) |
| London | 645 km | N (358°) |
| Moscow | 2,821 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 5,362 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,686 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,180 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 9,033 km | SW (223°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,204 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,951 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 10,096 km | NNE (32°) |
| Singapore | 10,955 km | E (79°) |
| Sydney | 17,236 km | ENE (72°) |
Cities near Balzac
- Gond-Pontouvre3 km · 21:04
- Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente4 km · 21:04
- Vars6 km · 21:04
- Champniers5 km · 21:04
- Angoulême7 km · 21:04
- Fléac6 km · 21:04
- Saint-Michel8 km · 21:04
- Linars7 km · 21:04
FAQ
What time is it in Balzac right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balzac (France), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Balzac in?
Balzac runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Balzac 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 Balzac today?
Balzac sees sunrise at 07:40 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balzac tonight?
The moon phase over Balzac tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 57.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balzac?
The antipode of Balzac — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.71° S, 179.85° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 325 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balzac?
Balzac lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balzac?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balzac, clocks run about 44 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.