Right now, local time in Bonson is 02:06 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bonson ranks #79230 worldwide by population and #2630 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 42m (winter) – 15h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bonson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.5229° N, 4.2127° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 3,881 · #79230 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bonson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.52° S, 175.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 185 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:51 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bonson today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 117.7° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Bonson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bonson 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.
Bonson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 397 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,937 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.52° N, 4.21° 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 | 17:06 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:06 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:06 | −4h |
| London | 01:06 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:06 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:06 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:06 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 06:36 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:06 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:06 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:06 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:06 | +10h |
Best time to call Bonson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bonson local time:
Cities sharing Bonson's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris02:06
- Marseille02:06
- Lyon02:06
- Toulouse02:06
- Nice02:06
- Nantes02:06
- Marne La Vallée02:06
- Strasbourg02:06
- Bordeaux02:06
- Montpellier02:06
- Lille02:06
- Paris 15 Vaugirard02:06
Distances from Bonson
| Paris | 397 km | NNW (340°) |
| London | 738 km | NNW (336°) |
| Moscow | 2,583 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 5,045 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,863 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 6,965 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 9,238 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,446 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,690 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,940 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,646 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,937 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Bonson
- Saint-Cyprien2 km · 02:06
- Sury-le-Comtal3 km · 02:06
- Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert3 km · 02:06
- Andrézieux-Bouthéon4 km · 02:06
- Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez4 km · 02:06
- Précieux9 km · 02:06
- Veauche8 km · 02:06
- Cuzieu10 km · 02:06
FAQ
What time is it in Bonson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bonson (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bonson in?
Bonson runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bonson 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 Bonson today?
Bonson sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bonson tonight?
The moon phase over Bonson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bonson?
The antipode of Bonson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.52° S, 175.79° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 185 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bonson?
Bonson lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bonson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bonson, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.