Time now in Benfeld, France 🇫🇷
18:24:07
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Benfeld is 18:24 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Benfeld ranks #67439 worldwide by population and #1990 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 14m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
07:17
Sunset
17:11
Day length
9h 54m
Solar noon
12:14
Daylight range
8h 19m (winter) – 16h 06m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Benfeld — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
48.3706° N, 7.5937° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Grand Est
Country
🇫🇷 France
Population
5,199 · #67439 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Benfeld through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
48.37° S, 172.41° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 586 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Benfeld today MWL

Fajr
05:31
Sunrise
07:17
Dhuhr
12:14
Asr
14:43
Maghrib
17:09
Isha
18:49
Qibla direction
124.9° from north (SE (125°))

Full prayer timetable for Benfeld — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Benfeld sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.

Benfeld's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 389 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,611 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.37° N, 7.59° 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 Angeles09:24−9h
Chicago11:24−7h
São Paulo14:24−4h
London17:24−1h
Paris18:24same time
Moscow20:24+2h
Dubai21:24+3h
Mumbai22:54+4h 30m
Singapore01:24+7h
Hong Kong01:24+7h
Tokyo02:24+8h
Sydney04:24+10h

Best time to call Benfeld

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Benfeld local time:

Cities sharing Benfeld's time zone

Other cities in France

Distances from Benfeld

Paris389 kmW (280°)
London653 kmNW (305°)
Moscow2,189 kmENE (57°)
Dubai4,857 kmESE (104°)
Mumbai6,625 kmE (95°)
Chicago7,006 kmWNW (304°)
Hong Kong9,315 kmENE (63°)
Los Angeles9,393 kmNW (318°)
Tokyo9,533 kmNE (37°)
São Paulo9,642 kmSW (228°)
Singapore10,354 kmE (84°)
Sydney16,611 kmENE (75°)

Cities near Benfeld

FAQ

What time is it in Benfeld right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Benfeld (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Benfeld in?

Benfeld runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.

Does Benfeld 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 Benfeld today?

Benfeld sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 54m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Benfeld tonight?

The moon phase over Benfeld tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.

What is the antipode of Benfeld?

The antipode of Benfeld — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.37° S, 172.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 586 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Benfeld?

Benfeld lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Benfeld?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Benfeld, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.