Right now, local time in Belfort is 18:27 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Belfort ranks #11373 worldwide by population and #124 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 9h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 8h 25m (winter) – 15h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Belfort — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.6422° N, 6.8539° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 54,562 · #11373 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Belfort through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.64° S, 173.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 488 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:12 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Belfort today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 123.2° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Belfort — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Belfort sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Belfort's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 360 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,685 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.64° N, 6.85° 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 | 09:27 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:27 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | −4h |
| London | 17:27 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:27 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:27 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +10h |
Best time to call Belfort
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Belfort local time:
Cities sharing Belfort's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris18:27
- Marseille18:27
- Lyon18:27
- Toulouse18:27
- Nice18:27
- Nantes18:27
- Marne La Vallée18:27
- Strasbourg18:27
- Bordeaux18:27
- Montpellier18:27
- Lille18:27
- Paris 15 Vaugirard18:27
Distances from Belfort
| Paris | 360 km | WNW (294°) |
| London | 662 km | NW (313°) |
| Moscow | 2,280 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 4,891 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,673 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 7,005 km | WNW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,401 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,415 km | NW (317°) |
| São Paulo | 9,547 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 9,631 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 10,417 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,685 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Belfort
FAQ
What time is it in Belfort right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Belfort (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Belfort in?
Belfort runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Belfort 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 Belfort today?
Belfort sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 9h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Belfort tonight?
The moon phase over Belfort tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Belfort?
The antipode of Belfort — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.64° S, 173.15° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 488 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Belfort?
Belfort lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Belfort?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Belfort, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.