Right now, local time in Gigean is 18:27 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gigean ranks #78212 worldwide by population and #2573 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 29m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 15m
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gigean — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gigean through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.50° S, 176.29° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 55 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:12 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gigean today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:30
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 19:07
- Qibla direction
- 114.7° from north (ESE (115°))
Full prayer timetable for Gigean — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gigean sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 15m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Gigean's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 605 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,021 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.50° N, 3.71° 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 | 09:27 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:27 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | −4h |
| London | 17:27 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:27 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:27 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +10h |
Best time to call Gigean
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gigean local time:
Cities sharing Gigean's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris18:27
- Marseille18:27
- Lyon18:27
- Toulouse18:27
- Nice18:27
- Nantes18:27
- Marne La Vallée18:27
- Strasbourg18:27
- Bordeaux18:27
- Montpellier18:27
- Lille18:27
- Paris 15 Vaugirard18:27
Distances from Gigean
| Paris | 605 km | N (351°) |
| London | 936 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 2,758 km | NE (48°) |
| Dubai | 5,056 km | E (96°) |
| Mumbai | 6,902 km | E (90°) |
| Chicago | 7,056 km | WNW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,052 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,578 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,836 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 10,148 km | NE (34°) |
| Singapore | 10,717 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 17,021 km | E (80°) |
Cities near Gigean
- Montbazin2 km · 18:27
- Poussan4 km · 18:27
- Balaruc-le-Vieux5 km · 18:27
- Cournonsec5 km · 18:27
- Cournonterral7 km · 18:27
- Balaruc-les-Bains7 km · 18:27
- Frontignan7 km · 18:27
- Bouzigues7 km · 18:27
FAQ
What time is it in Gigean right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gigean (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gigean in?
Gigean runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gigean 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 Gigean today?
Gigean sees sunrise at 07:22 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gigean tonight?
The moon phase over Gigean tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gigean?
The antipode of Gigean — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.50° S, 176.29° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 55 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gigean?
Gigean lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gigean?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gigean, clocks run about 29 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.