Right now, local time in Cholet is 15:32 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cholet ranks #11660 worldwide by population and #135 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 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 9h 60m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 8h 30m (winter) – 15h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cholet — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.0589° N, 0.8797° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 53,160 · #11660 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cholet through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.06° S, 179.12° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, 690 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cholet today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:04
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 17:46
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 113.8° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Cholet — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cholet sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Cholet's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 313 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,258 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.06° N, 0.88° 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 | 06:32 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:32 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:32 | −4h |
| London | 14:32 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:32 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:32 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:32 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:02 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:32 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:32 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:32 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:32 | +10h |
Best time to call Cholet
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cholet local time:
Cities sharing Cholet's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris15:32
- Marseille15:32
- Lyon15:32
- Toulouse15:32
- Nice15:32
- Nantes15:32
- Marne La Vallée15:32
- Strasbourg15:32
- Bordeaux15:32
- Montpellier15:32
- Lille15:32
- Paris 15 Vaugirard15:32
Distances from Cholet
| Paris | 313 km | NE (49°) |
| London | 498 km | N (6°) |
| Moscow | 2,797 km | NE (55°) |
| Dubai | 5,455 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,543 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 7,254 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,045 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,092 km | SW (222°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,936 km | ENE (57°) |
| Tokyo | 10,009 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 11,003 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,258 km | ENE (68°) |
Cities near Cholet
- Saint-Léger-sous-Cholet4 km · 15:32
- La Séguinière5 km · 15:32
- La Tessoualle6 km · 15:32
- Mazières-en-Mauges5 km · 15:32
- Saint-Christophe-du-Bois6 km · 15:32
- Le May-sur-Èvre9 km · 15:32
- Nuaillé8 km · 15:32
- Mortagne-sur-Sèvre9 km · 15:32
FAQ
What time is it in Cholet right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cholet (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cholet in?
Cholet runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Cholet 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 Cholet today?
Cholet sees sunrise at 07:48 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 9h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cholet tonight?
The moon phase over Cholet tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cholet?
The antipode of Cholet — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.06° S, 179.12° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, roughly 690 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cholet?
Cholet lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cholet?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cholet, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.