Right now, local time in Le François is 09:08 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Le François ranks #27884 worldwide by population and #5 in Martinique.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Martinique AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 11h 16m (winter) – 12h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Le François — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.6151° N, 60.9031° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Martinique
- Country
- 🇲🇶 Martinique
- Population
- 19,682 · #27884 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Le François through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.62° S, 119.10° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dampier Peninsula, Australia, about 479 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:08 GMT+8 (Australia/Perth)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Le François today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Le François — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Le François sits in the America/Martinique time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 21 cities we cover in Martinique.
Le François's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,971 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,570 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.62° N, 60.90° 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 | 05:08 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:08 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:08 | +1h |
| London | 13:08 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:08 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:08 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:08 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 18:38 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:08 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:08 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:08 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:08 | +15h |
Best time to call Le François
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Le François local time:
Cities sharing Le François's time zone
Other cities in Martinique
- Fort-de-France09:08
- Le Lamentin09:08
- Le Robert09:08
- Sainte-Marie09:08
- Ducos09:08
- Saint-Joseph09:08
- La Trinité09:08
- Rivière-Pilote09:08
- Le Gros-Morne09:08
- Sainte-Luce09:08
- Saint-Esprit09:08
- Le Lorrain09:08
Distances from Le François
| Chicago | 3,971 km | NW (325°) |
| São Paulo | 4,519 km | SSE (160°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,113 km | WNW (302°) |
| London | 6,734 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 6,843 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,190 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,807 km | ENE (58°) |
| Mumbai | 13,722 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,016 km | NNW (339°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,873 km | N (8°) |
| Sydney | 16,145 km | SW (231°) |
| Singapore | 17,570 km | NE (45°) |
Cities near Le François
- Saint-Esprit8 km · 09:08
- Le Robert8 km · 09:08
- Ducos9 km · 09:08
- Le Vauclin10 km · 09:08
- Le Lamentin10 km · 09:08
- Rivière-Pilote14 km · 09:08
- Le Gros-Morne14 km · 09:08
- La Trinité15 km · 09:08
FAQ
What time is it in Le François right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Le François (Martinique), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Le François in?
Le François runs on the America/Martinique IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Le François observe daylight saving time?
Le François does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Le François today?
Le François sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Le François tonight?
The moon phase over Le François tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Le François?
The antipode of Le François — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.62° S, 119.10° E. It falls on land, near Dampier Peninsula, Australia, about 479 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Le François?
Le François lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Le François?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Le François, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.