Right now, local time in Bellegarde-en-Forez is 01:41 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bellegarde-en-Forez ranks #125000 worldwide by population and #6331 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 10h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 8h 41m (winter) – 15h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bellegarde-en-Forez — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.6447° N, 4.2972° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 1,490 · #125000 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bellegarde-en-Forez through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.64° S, 175.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 200 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:26 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bellegarde-en-Forez today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 117.9° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Bellegarde-en-Forez — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bellegarde-en-Forez sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Bellegarde-en-Forez's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 387 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,927 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.64° N, 4.30° 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 | 16:41 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:41 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:41 | −4h |
| London | 00:41 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:41 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:41 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:41 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 06:11 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:41 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:41 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:41 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:41 | +10h |
Best time to call Bellegarde-en-Forez
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bellegarde-en-Forez local time:
Cities sharing Bellegarde-en-Forez's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris01:41
- Marseille01:41
- Lyon01:41
- Toulouse01:41
- Nice01:41
- Nantes01:41
- Marne La Vallée01:41
- Strasbourg01:41
- Bordeaux01:41
- Montpellier01:41
- Lille01:41
- Paris 15 Vaugirard01:41
Distances from Bellegarde-en-Forez
| Paris | 387 km | NNW (338°) |
| London | 729 km | NNW (335°) |
| Moscow | 2,569 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 5,041 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,857 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 6,964 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 9,252 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,441 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,678 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,925 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,638 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,927 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Bellegarde-en-Forez
- Saint-André-le-Puy3 km · 01:41
- Saint-Galmier5 km · 01:41
- Cuzieu5 km · 01:41
- Montrond-les-Bains5 km · 01:41
- Chambœuf8 km · 01:41
- Veauche9 km · 01:41
- Chazelles-sur-Lyon7 km · 01:41
- Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules11 km · 01:41
FAQ
What time is it in Bellegarde-en-Forez right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bellegarde-en-Forez (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bellegarde-en-Forez in?
Bellegarde-en-Forez runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bellegarde-en-Forez 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 Bellegarde-en-Forez today?
Bellegarde-en-Forez sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bellegarde-en-Forez tonight?
The moon phase over Bellegarde-en-Forez tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bellegarde-en-Forez?
The antipode of Bellegarde-en-Forez — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.64° S, 175.70° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 200 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bellegarde-en-Forez?
Bellegarde-en-Forez lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bellegarde-en-Forez?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bellegarde-en-Forez, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.