Right now, local time in Carpentras is 23:19 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carpentras ranks #19689 worldwide by population and #315 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 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 10h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 8h 53m (winter) – 15h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carpentras — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.0551° N, 5.0481° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 29,709 · #19689 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carpentras through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.06° S, 174.95° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 129 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:04 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carpentras today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 116.9° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Carpentras — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carpentras sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Carpentras's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 573 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,905 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.06° N, 5.05° 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 | 14:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 19:19 | −4h |
| London | 22:19 | −1h |
| Paris | 23:19 | same time |
| Moscow | 01:19 | +2h |
| Dubai | 02:19 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 03:49 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:19 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 06:19 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 07:19 | +8h |
| Sydney | 09:19 | +10h |
Best time to call Carpentras
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carpentras local time:
Cities sharing Carpentras's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris23:19
- Marseille23:19
- Lyon23:19
- Toulouse23:19
- Nice23:19
- Nantes23:19
- Marne La Vallée23:19
- Strasbourg23:19
- Bordeaux23:19
- Montpellier23:19
- Lille23:19
- Paris 15 Vaugirard23:19
Distances from Carpentras
| Paris | 573 km | NNW (340°) |
| London | 914 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 2,636 km | NE (49°) |
| Dubai | 4,957 km | E (98°) |
| Mumbai | 6,795 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 7,111 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,173 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,609 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,712 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 10,036 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,602 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,905 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Carpentras
- Aubignan5 km · 23:19
- Loriol-du-Comtat4 km · 23:19
- Monteux5 km · 23:19
- Pernes-les-Fontaines6 km · 23:19
- Beaumes-de-Venise8 km · 23:19
- Mazan6 km · 23:19
- Saint-Didier8 km · 23:19
- Caromb8 km · 23:19
FAQ
What time is it in Carpentras right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carpentras (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Carpentras in?
Carpentras runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Carpentras 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 Carpentras today?
Carpentras sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carpentras tonight?
The moon phase over Carpentras tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carpentras?
The antipode of Carpentras — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.06° S, 174.95° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 129 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carpentras?
Carpentras lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Carpentras?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carpentras, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.