Right now, local time in Bretignolles-sur-Mer is 20:40 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bretignolles-sur-Mer ranks #86280 worldwide by population and #3056 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 52m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:52
- Daylight range
- 8h 33m (winter) – 15h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bretignolles-sur-Mer — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.6277° N, 1.8567° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 3,293 · #86280 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bretignolles-sur-Mer through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.63° S, 178.14° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, 617 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bretignolles-sur-Mer today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:08
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:52
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:27
- Qibla direction
- 112.4° from north (ESE (112°))
Full prayer timetable for Bretignolles-sur-Mer — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bretignolles-sur-Mer sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Bretignolles-sur-Mer's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 401 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,345 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.63° N, 1.86° 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 | 11:40 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:40 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:40 | −4h |
| London | 19:40 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:40 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:40 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:40 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 01:10 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:40 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:40 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:40 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:40 | +10h |
Best time to call Bretignolles-sur-Mer
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bretignolles-sur-Mer local time:
Cities sharing Bretignolles-sur-Mer's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris20:40
- Marseille20:40
- Lyon20:40
- Toulouse20:40
- Nice20:40
- Nantes20:40
- Marne La Vallée20:40
- Strasbourg20:40
- Bordeaux20:40
- Montpellier20:40
- Lille20:40
- Paris 15 Vaugirard20:40
Distances from Bretignolles-sur-Mer
| Paris | 401 km | NE (50°) |
| London | 557 km | NNE (12°) |
| Moscow | 2,885 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 5,524 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 6,502 km | WNW (299°) |
| Mumbai | 7,330 km | E (87°) |
| São Paulo | 9,007 km | SW (221°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,021 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,025 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,089 km | NNE (30°) |
| Singapore | 11,085 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,345 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Bretignolles-sur-Mer
- Givrand5 km · 20:40
- Le Fenouiller11 km · 20:40
- Vairé8 km · 20:40
- Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie11 km · 20:40
- Coëx11 km · 20:40
- Olonne-sur-Mer12 km · 20:40
- Notre-Dame-de-Riez14 km · 20:40
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez12 km · 20:40
FAQ
What time is it in Bretignolles-sur-Mer right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bretignolles-sur-Mer (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bretignolles-sur-Mer in?
Bretignolles-sur-Mer runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bretignolles-sur-Mer 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 Bretignolles-sur-Mer today?
Bretignolles-sur-Mer sees sunrise at 07:51 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bretignolles-sur-Mer tonight?
The moon phase over Bretignolles-sur-Mer tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bretignolles-sur-Mer?
The antipode of Bretignolles-sur-Mer — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.63° S, 178.14° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, roughly 617 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bretignolles-sur-Mer?
Bretignolles-sur-Mer lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bretignolles-sur-Mer?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bretignolles-sur-Mer, clocks run about 52 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.