Right now, local time in Drain is 00:48 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Drain ranks #116733 worldwide by population and #5493 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 49m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 9h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:49
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Drain — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.3366° N, 1.2077° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 1,757 · #116733 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Drain through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.34° S, 178.79° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, 708 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Drain today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:07
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:49
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 17:45
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 113.7° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Drain — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Drain sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Drain's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 314 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,269 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.34° N, 1.21° 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 | 15:48 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:48 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:48 | −4h |
| London | 23:48 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:48 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:48 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:48 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:18 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:48 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:48 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:48 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:48 | +10h |
Best time to call Drain
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Drain local time:
Cities sharing Drain's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris00:48
- Marseille00:48
- Lyon00:48
- Toulouse00:48
- Nice00:48
- Nantes00:48
- Marne La Vallée00:48
- Strasbourg00:48
- Bordeaux00:48
- Montpellier00:48
- Lille00:48
- Paris 15 Vaugirard00:48
Distances from Drain
| Paris | 314 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 471 km | N (9°) |
| Moscow | 2,800 km | NE (56°) |
| Dubai | 5,483 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,506 km | WNW (299°) |
| Mumbai | 7,277 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,006 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,098 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,940 km | ENE (57°) |
| Tokyo | 9,996 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 11,021 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,269 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Drain
- Saint-Géréon4 km · 00:48
- Liré3 km · 00:48
- Ancenis5 km · 00:48
- Saint-Laurent-des-Autels6 km · 00:48
- Champtoceaux4 km · 00:48
- Landemont8 km · 00:48
- Oudon6 km · 00:48
- Bouzillé7 km · 00:48
FAQ
What time is it in Drain right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Drain (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Drain in?
Drain runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Drain 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 Drain today?
Drain sees sunrise at 07:50 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 9h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Drain tonight?
The moon phase over Drain tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Drain?
The antipode of Drain — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.34° S, 178.79° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, roughly 708 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Drain?
Drain lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Drain?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Drain, clocks run about 49 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.