Right now, local time in Bassens is 17:51 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bassens ranks #54061 worldwide by population and #1370 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 46m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:46
- Daylight range
- 8h 47m (winter) – 15h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bassens — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.9035° N, 0.5170° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New Aquitaine
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 7,521 · #54061 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bassens through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.90° S, 179.48° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Castlepoint, New Zealand, 519 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bassens today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:02
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:47
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 111.9° from north (ESE (112°))
Full prayer timetable for Bassens — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bassens sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Bassens's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 491 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,312 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.90° N, 0.52° W, 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 | 08:51 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:51 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:51 | −4h |
| London | 16:51 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:51 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:51 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:51 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:21 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:51 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:51 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:51 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:51 | +10h |
Best time to call Bassens
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bassens local time:
Cities sharing Bassens's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris17:51
- Marseille17:51
- Lyon17:51
- Toulouse17:51
- Nice17:51
- Nantes17:51
- Marne La Vallée17:51
- Strasbourg17:51
- Bordeaux17:51
- Montpellier17:51
- Lille17:51
- Paris 15 Vaugirard17:51
Distances from Bassens
| Paris | 491 km | NNE (25°) |
| London | 735 km | N (2°) |
| Moscow | 2,917 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 5,406 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 6,688 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,235 km | E (87°) |
| São Paulo | 8,932 km | SW (222°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,227 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,043 km | ENE (57°) |
| Tokyo | 10,200 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 11,023 km | E (79°) |
| Sydney | 17,312 km | ENE (73°) |
Cities near Bassens
- Carbon-Blanc2 km · 17:51
- Lormont3 km · 17:51
- Ambarès-et-Lagrave3 km · 17:51
- Sainte-Eulalie3 km · 17:51
- Artigues-près-Bordeaux5 km · 17:51
- Cenon5 km · 17:51
- Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand6 km · 17:51
- Yvrac5 km · 17:51
FAQ
What time is it in Bassens right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bassens (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bassens in?
Bassens runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bassens 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 Bassens today?
Bassens sees sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bassens tonight?
The moon phase over Bassens tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bassens?
The antipode of Bassens — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.90° S, 179.48° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Castlepoint, New Zealand, roughly 519 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bassens?
Bassens lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bassens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bassens, clocks run about 46 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.