Right now, local time in Châteauroux is 05:39 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Châteauroux ranks #11631 worldwide by population and #134 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 38m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 10h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:38
- Daylight range
- 8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 74% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Châteauroux — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.8125° N, 1.6936° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 53,301 · #11631 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Châteauroux through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.81° S, 178.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 346 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:24 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Châteauroux today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:51
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:38
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:39
- Isha
- 19:16
- Qibla direction
- 116.3° from north (ESE (116°))
Full prayer timetable for Châteauroux — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Châteauroux sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Châteauroux's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 233 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,084 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.81° N, 1.69° 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 | 21:39 | −8h |
| Chicago | 23:39 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 01:39 | −4h |
| London | 04:39 | −1h |
| Paris | 05:39 | same time |
| Moscow | 07:39 | +2h |
| Dubai | 08:39 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 10:09 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:39 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 12:39 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 13:39 | +8h |
| Sydney | 15:39 | +10h |
Best time to call Châteauroux
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Châteauroux local time:
Cities sharing Châteauroux's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris05:39
- Marseille05:39
- Lyon05:39
- Toulouse05:39
- Nice05:39
- Nantes05:39
- Marne La Vallée05:39
- Strasbourg05:39
- Bordeaux05:39
- Montpellier05:39
- Lille05:39
- Paris 15 Vaugirard05:39
Distances from Châteauroux
| Paris | 233 km | NNE (12°) |
| London | 539 km | NNW (346°) |
| Moscow | 2,652 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 5,258 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,725 km | WNW (301°) |
| Mumbai | 7,059 km | E (90°) |
| São Paulo | 9,204 km | SW (224°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,207 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,785 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 9,929 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 10,816 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 17,084 km | ENE (72°) |
Cities near Châteauroux
- Déols2 km · 05:39
- Le Poinçonnet6 km · 05:39
- Saint-Maur4 km · 05:39
- Montierchaume8 km · 05:39
- Vineuil11 km · 05:39
- Arthon13 km · 05:39
- Niherne10 km · 05:39
- Luant14 km · 05:39
FAQ
What time is it in Châteauroux right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Châteauroux (France), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Châteauroux in?
Châteauroux runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Châteauroux 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 Châteauroux today?
Châteauroux sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 10h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Châteauroux tonight?
The moon phase over Châteauroux tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 73.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Châteauroux?
The antipode of Châteauroux — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.81° S, 178.31° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 346 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Châteauroux?
Châteauroux lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Châteauroux?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Châteauroux, clocks run about 38 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.