Right now, local time in Gargas is 00:12 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gargas ranks #88131 worldwide by population and #3180 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 8h 54m (winter) – 15h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gargas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.9020° N, 5.3581° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 3,159 · #88131 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gargas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.90° S, 174.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 154 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:57 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gargas today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 117.1° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Gargas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gargas sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Gargas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 598 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,883 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.90° N, 5.36° 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 | 15:12 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:12 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:12 | −4h |
| London | 23:12 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:12 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:12 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:12 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 04:42 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:12 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:12 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:12 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:12 | +10h |
Best time to call Gargas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gargas local time:
Cities sharing Gargas's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris00:12
- Marseille00:12
- Lyon00:12
- Toulouse00:12
- Nice00:12
- Nantes00:12
- Marne La Vallée00:12
- Strasbourg00:12
- Bordeaux00:12
- Montpellier00:12
- Lille00:12
- Paris 15 Vaugirard00:12
Distances from Gargas
| Paris | 598 km | NNW (338°) |
| London | 940 km | NNW (336°) |
| Moscow | 2,629 km | NE (48°) |
| Dubai | 4,930 km | E (98°) |
| Mumbai | 6,770 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 7,141 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,179 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,638 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,699 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 10,036 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,580 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,883 km | E (81°) |
Cities near Gargas
- Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt4 km · 00:12
- Apt4 km · 00:12
- Roussillon5 km · 00:12
- Saignon7 km · 00:12
- Bonnieux10 km · 00:12
- Goult10 km · 00:12
- Lourmarin15 km · 00:12
- Cucuron16 km · 00:12
FAQ
What time is it in Gargas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gargas (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gargas in?
Gargas runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gargas 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 Gargas today?
Gargas sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gargas tonight?
The moon phase over Gargas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gargas?
The antipode of Gargas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.90° S, 174.64° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 154 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gargas?
Gargas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gargas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gargas, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.