Right now, local time in Fontaine is 00:13 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fontaine ranks #23187 worldwide by population and #396 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 8h 44m (winter) – 15h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fontaine — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.1927° N, 5.6882° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 24,588 · #23187 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fontaine through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.19° S, 174.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 225 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:58 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fontaine today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Fontaine — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fontaine sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Fontaine's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 480 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,832 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.19° N, 5.69° 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 | 15:13 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:13 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:13 | −4h |
| London | 23:13 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:13 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:13 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:13 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 04:43 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:13 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:13 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:13 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:13 | +10h |
Best time to call Fontaine
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fontaine local time:
Cities sharing Fontaine's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris00:13
- Marseille00:13
- Lyon00:13
- Toulouse00:13
- Nice00:13
- Nantes00:13
- Marne La Vallée00:13
- Strasbourg00:13
- Bordeaux00:13
- Montpellier00:13
- Lille00:13
- Paris 15 Vaugirard00:13
Distances from Fontaine
| Paris | 480 km | NNW (329°) |
| London | 823 km | NNW (331°) |
| Moscow | 2,516 km | NE (51°) |
| Dubai | 4,926 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,747 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 7,082 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,296 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,553 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,607 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,904 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,537 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,832 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Fontaine
- Seyssinet-Pariset2 km · 00:13
- Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux2 km · 00:13
- Grenoble3 km · 00:13
- Seyssins3 km · 00:13
- Sassenage3 km · 00:13
- Saint-Égrève5 km · 00:13
- Échirolles6 km · 00:13
- La Tronche5 km · 00:13
FAQ
What time is it in Fontaine right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fontaine (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fontaine in?
Fontaine runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Fontaine 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 Fontaine today?
Fontaine sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fontaine tonight?
The moon phase over Fontaine tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fontaine?
The antipode of Fontaine — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.19° S, 174.31° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 225 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fontaine?
Fontaine lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Fontaine?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fontaine, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.