Right now, local time in Lille is 16:13 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lille ranks #2568 worldwide by population and #11 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 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 7h 58m (winter) – 16h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lille — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.6339° N, 3.0551° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 238,695 · #2568 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lille through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.63° S, 176.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 743 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lille today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 121.7° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Lille — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lille sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Lille's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 204 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,838 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.63° N, 3.06° 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 | 07:13 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:13 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:13 | −4h |
| London | 15:13 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:13 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:13 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:13 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:43 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:13 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:13 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:13 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:13 | +10h |
Best time to call Lille
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lille local time:
Cities sharing Lille's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris16:13
- Marseille16:13
- Lyon16:13
- Toulouse16:13
- Nice16:13
- Nantes16:13
- Marne La Vallée16:13
- Strasbourg16:13
- Bordeaux16:13
- Montpellier16:13
- Paris 15 Vaugirard16:13
- Rennes16:13
Distances from Lille
| Paris | 204 km | SSW (195°) |
| London | 243 km | WNW (295°) |
| Moscow | 2,345 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,234 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,594 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,970 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,984 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,483 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,520 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,578 km | SW (224°) |
| Singapore | 10,647 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,838 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Lille
- La Madeleine2 km · 16:13
- Lambersart2 km · 16:13
- Saint-André-lez-Lille4 km · 16:13
- Marcq-en-Barœul4 km · 16:13
- Loos4 km · 16:13
- Marquette-lez-Lille5 km · 16:13
- Wattignies5 km · 16:13
- Wambrechies5 km · 16:13
FAQ
What time is it in Lille right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lille (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lille in?
Lille runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Lille 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 Lille today?
Lille sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 9h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lille tonight?
The moon phase over Lille tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lille?
The antipode of Lille — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.63° S, 176.94° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 743 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lille?
Lille lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lille?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lille, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.