Right now, local time in Bassens is 13:50 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bassens ranks #77755 worldwide by population and #2543 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 10h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 8h 41m (winter) – 15h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bassens — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.5755° N, 5.9390° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 4,012 · #77755 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
- 45.58° S, 174.06° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 267 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:35 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bassens today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 119.7° from north (ESE (120°))
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 12m 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, 455 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,804 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.58° N, 5.94° 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 | 05:50 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 09:50 | −4h |
| London | 12:50 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:50 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:50 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:50 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:20 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:50 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:50 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:50 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:50 | +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
- Paris13:50
- Marseille13:50
- Lyon13:50
- Toulouse13:50
- Nice13:50
- Nantes13:50
- Marne La Vallée13:50
- Strasbourg13:50
- Bordeaux13:50
- Montpellier13:50
- Lille13:50
- Paris 15 Vaugirard13:50
Distances from Bassens
| Paris | 455 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 796 km | NNW (328°) |
| Moscow | 2,474 km | NE (51°) |
| Dubai | 4,914 km | E (100°) |
| Mumbai | 6,729 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 7,074 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,340 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,535 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,570 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,858 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,512 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,804 km | ENE (78°) |
Cities near Bassens
- Saint-Alban-Leysse1 km · 13:50
- Barberaz2 km · 13:50
- Chambéry2 km · 13:50
- La Ravoire2 km · 13:50
- Jacob-Bellecombette3 km · 13:50
- Barby3 km · 13:50
- Saint-Baldoph5 km · 13:50
- Sonnaz5 km · 13:50
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 44.
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 07:15 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bassens tonight?
The moon phase over Bassens tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 70.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bassens?
The antipode of Bassens — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.58° S, 174.06° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 267 km from that city. 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 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.