Right now, local time in Lons is 02:28 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lons ranks #36087 worldwide by population and #738 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 46m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:46
- Daylight range
- 8h 58m (winter) – 15h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lons — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.3150° N, 0.4111° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- New Aquitaine
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 13,872 · #36087 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lons through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.32° S, 179.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Castlepoint, New Zealand, about 387 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:28 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lons today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:59
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Dhuhr
- 12:46
- Asr
- 15:30
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 110.2° from north (ESE (110°))
Full prayer timetable for Lons — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lons sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Lons's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 652 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,351 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.32° N, 0.41° 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 | 18:28 | −8h |
| Chicago | 20:28 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 22:28 | −4h |
| London | 01:28 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:28 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:28 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:28 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 06:58 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:28 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:28 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:28 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:28 | +10h |
Best time to call Lons
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lons local time:
Cities sharing Lons's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris02:28
- Marseille02:28
- Lyon02:28
- Toulouse02:28
- Nice02:28
- Nantes02:28
- Marne La Vallée02:28
- Strasbourg02:28
- Bordeaux02:28
- Montpellier02:28
- Lille02:28
- Paris 15 Vaugirard02:28
Distances from Lons
| Paris | 652 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 911 km | N (1°) |
| Moscow | 3,022 km | NE (49°) |
| Dubai | 5,386 km | E (93°) |
| Chicago | 6,787 km | WNW (302°) |
| Mumbai | 7,235 km | E (87°) |
| São Paulo | 8,807 km | SW (222°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,352 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,132 km | ENE (57°) |
| Tokyo | 10,346 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 11,048 km | E (79°) |
| Sydney | 17,351 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Lons
- Billère2 km · 02:28
- Lescar3 km · 02:28
- Jurançon4 km · 02:28
- Gelos5 km · 02:28
- Pau4 km · 02:28
- Artiguelouve5 km · 02:28
- Bizanos6 km · 02:28
- Poey-de-Lescar6 km · 02:28
FAQ
What time is it in Lons right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lons (France), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Lons in?
Lons runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Lons 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 Lons today?
Lons sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lons tonight?
The moon phase over Lons tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lons?
The antipode of Lons — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.32° S, 179.59° E. It falls on land, near Castlepoint, New Zealand, about 387 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lons?
Lons lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lons?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lons, clocks run about 46 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.