Right now, local time in Grenoble is 18:23 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grenoble ranks #3873 worldwide by population and #28 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 8h 44m (winter) – 15h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grenoble — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.1787° N, 5.7148° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 218 m above sea level — higher than about 54% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 158,552 · #3873 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grenoble through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.18° S, 174.29° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 226 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:08 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grenoble today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Grenoble — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grenoble 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.
Grenoble sits at just 218 m above sea level. Grenoble's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 482 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,830 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.18° N, 5.71° 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 | 09:23 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:23 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:23 | −4h |
| London | 17:23 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:23 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:23 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:23 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:53 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:23 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:23 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:23 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:23 | +10h |
Best time to call Grenoble
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grenoble local time:
Cities sharing Grenoble's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris18:23
- Marseille18:23
- Lyon18:23
- Toulouse18:23
- Nice18:23
- Nantes18:23
- Marne La Vallée18:23
- Strasbourg18:23
- Bordeaux18:23
- Montpellier18:23
- Lille18:23
- Paris 15 Vaugirard18:23
Distances from Grenoble
| Paris | 482 km | NNW (329°) |
| London | 825 km | NNW (331°) |
| Moscow | 2,515 km | NE (51°) |
| Dubai | 4,923 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,745 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 7,084 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,297 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,555 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,606 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,904 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,535 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,830 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Grenoble
- Seyssinet-Pariset2 km · 18:23
- Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux3 km · 18:23
- Fontaine3 km · 18:23
- Seyssins3 km · 18:23
- Échirolles4 km · 18:23
- La Tronche4 km · 18:23
- Eybens4 km · 18:23
- Saint-Martin-d'Hères4 km · 18:23
FAQ
What time is it in Grenoble right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grenoble (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Grenoble in?
Grenoble runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Grenoble 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 Grenoble today?
Grenoble sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grenoble tonight?
The moon phase over Grenoble tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grenoble?
The antipode of Grenoble — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.18° S, 174.29° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 226 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grenoble?
Grenoble sits at about 218 m above sea level, higher than roughly 54% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Grenoble?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grenoble, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.