Right now, local time in Cachan is 02:07 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cachan ranks #21658 worldwide by population and #368 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 35m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 8h 15m (winter) – 16h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cachan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.7963° N, 2.3366° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 26,540 · #21658 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cachan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.80° S, 177.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 545 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cachan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:53
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 119.1° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Cachan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cachan sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Cachan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 7 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,964 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.80° N, 2.34° 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 | 17:07 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:07 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:07 | −4h |
| London | 01:07 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:07 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:07 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:07 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 06:37 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:07 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:07 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:07 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:07 | +10h |
Best time to call Cachan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cachan local time:
Cities sharing Cachan's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris02:07
- Marseille02:07
- Lyon02:07
- Toulouse02:07
- Nice02:07
- Nantes02:07
- Marne La Vallée02:07
- Strasbourg02:07
- Bordeaux02:07
- Montpellier02:07
- Lille02:07
- Paris 15 Vaugirard02:07
Distances from Cachan
| Paris | 7 km | N (8°) |
| London | 349 km | NNW (331°) |
| Moscow | 2,491 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 5,244 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,653 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,013 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,089 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 9,396 km | SW (224°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,631 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 9,718 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 10,731 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 16,964 km | ENE (69°) |
Cities near Cachan
- Arcueil0 km · 02:07
- L'Haÿ-les-Roses2 km · 02:07
- Gentilly2 km · 02:07
- Croulebarbe2 km · 02:07
- Villejuif2 km · 02:07
- Bourg-la-Reine2 km · 02:07
- Bagneux2 km · 02:07
- Montrouge3 km · 02:07
FAQ
What time is it in Cachan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cachan (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cachan in?
Cachan runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Cachan 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 Cachan today?
Cachan sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 9h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cachan tonight?
The moon phase over Cachan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cachan?
The antipode of Cachan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.80° S, 177.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 545 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cachan?
Cachan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cachan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cachan, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.