Right now, local time in Blain is 02:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Blain ranks #50927 worldwide by population and #1244 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 51m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:51
- Daylight range
- 8h 27m (winter) – 15h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Blain — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.4756° N, 1.7645° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 8,274 · #50927 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Blain through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.48° S, 178.24° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, 708 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Blain today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:09
- Sunrise
- 07:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:52
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 113.3° from north (ESE (113°))
Full prayer timetable for Blain — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Blain sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Blain's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 342 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,302 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.48° N, 1.76° 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 | 17:57 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:57 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:57 | −4h |
| London | 01:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:57 | +10h |
Best time to call Blain
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Blain local time:
Cities sharing Blain's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris02:57
- Marseille02:57
- Lyon02:57
- Toulouse02:57
- Nice02:57
- Nantes02:57
- Marne La Vallée02:57
- Strasbourg02:57
- Bordeaux02:57
- Montpellier02:57
- Lille02:57
- Paris 15 Vaugirard02:57
Distances from Blain
| Paris | 342 km | ENE (62°) |
| London | 464 km | NNE (14°) |
| Moscow | 2,826 km | ENE (56°) |
| Dubai | 5,526 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,462 km | WNW (299°) |
| Mumbai | 7,319 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,964 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,082 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,967 km | ENE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,004 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 11,058 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,302 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Blain
- Le Gâvre5 km · 02:57
- Fay-de-Bretagne7 km · 02:57
- Vay10 km · 02:57
- Bouvron9 km · 02:57
- Notre-Dame-des-Landes11 km · 02:57
- La Grigonnais9 km · 02:57
- Héric11 km · 02:57
- Plessé12 km · 02:57
FAQ
What time is it in Blain right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Blain (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Blain in?
Blain runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Blain 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 Blain today?
Blain sees sunrise at 07:54 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blain tonight?
The moon phase over Blain tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Blain?
The antipode of Blain — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.48° S, 178.24° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, roughly 708 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Blain?
Blain lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Blain?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blain, clocks run about 51 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.