Right now, local time in Besné is 20:17 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Besné ranks #105270 worldwide by population and #4442 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 53m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 9h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:53
- Daylight range
- 8h 27m (winter) – 15h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Besné — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.3974° N, 2.0914° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 2,212 · #105270 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Besné through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.40° S, 177.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 582 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Besné today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:09
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:53
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 112.9° from north (ESE (113°))
Full prayer timetable for Besné — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Besné sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Besné's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 367 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,328 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.40° N, 2.09° 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 | 11:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:17 | −4h |
| London | 19:17 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:17 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:17 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:17 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:47 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:17 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:17 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:17 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:17 | +10h |
Best time to call Besné
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Besné local time:
Cities sharing Besné's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris20:17
- Marseille20:17
- Lyon20:17
- Toulouse20:17
- Nice20:17
- Nantes20:17
- Marne La Vallée20:17
- Strasbourg20:17
- Bordeaux20:17
- Montpellier20:17
- Lille20:17
- Paris 15 Vaugirard20:17
Distances from Besné
| Paris | 367 km | ENE (62°) |
| London | 479 km | NNE (16°) |
| Moscow | 2,852 km | NE (56°) |
| Dubai | 5,550 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 6,444 km | WNW (299°) |
| Mumbai | 7,344 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,952 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,060 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,992 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,024 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 11,084 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,328 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Besné
- Pontchâteau5 km · 20:17
- Crossac6 km · 20:17
- Donges9 km · 20:17
- Drefféac9 km · 20:17
- Prinquiau7 km · 20:17
- Montoir-de-Bretagne9 km · 20:17
- Saint-Malo-de-Guersac8 km · 20:17
- Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet10 km · 20:17
FAQ
What time is it in Besné right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Besné (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Besné in?
Besné runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Besné 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 Besné today?
Besné sees sunrise at 07:54 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Besné tonight?
The moon phase over Besné tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Besné?
The antipode of Besné — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.40° S, 177.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 582 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Besné?
Besné lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Besné?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Besné, clocks run about 53 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.