Right now, local time in Carcassonne is 18:34 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carcassonne ranks #12464 worldwide by population and #155 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
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 8h 59m (winter) – 15h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carcassonne — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carcassonne through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.22° S, 177.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 120 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:19 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carcassonne today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:50
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 112.9° from north (ESE (113°))
Full prayer timetable for Carcassonne — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carcassonne sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Carcassonne's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 628 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,135 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.22° N, 2.35° 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 | 09:34 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:34 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | −4h |
| London | 17:34 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:34 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:34 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:34 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +10h |
Best time to call Carcassonne
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carcassonne local time:
Cities sharing Carcassonne's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris18:34
- Marseille18:34
- Lyon18:34
- Toulouse18:34
- Nice18:34
- Nantes18:34
- Marne La Vallée18:34
- Strasbourg18:34
- Bordeaux18:34
- Montpellier18:34
- Lille18:34
- Paris 15 Vaugirard18:34
Distances from Carcassonne
| Paris | 628 km | N (0°) |
| London | 941 km | N (349°) |
| Moscow | 2,861 km | NE (48°) |
| Dubai | 5,162 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 6,981 km | WNW (303°) |
| Mumbai | 7,012 km | E (89°) |
| São Paulo | 8,952 km | SW (225°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,522 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,947 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 10,236 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 10,830 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 17,135 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Carcassonne
- Cazilhac4 km · 18:34
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- Pennautier4 km · 18:34
- Villegailhenc6 km · 18:34
- Palaja6 km · 18:34
- Conques-sur-Orbiel8 km · 18:34
- Lavalette7 km · 18:34
- Pezens8 km · 18:34
FAQ
What time is it in Carcassonne right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carcassonne (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Carcassonne in?
Carcassonne runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne today?
Carcassonne sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carcassonne tonight?
The moon phase over Carcassonne tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carcassonne?
The antipode of Carcassonne — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.22° S, 177.65° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 120 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carcassonne?
Carcassonne lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Carcassonne?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carcassonne, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.