Right now, local time in Mons is 04:09 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mons ranks #125000 worldwide by population and #6331 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 8h 52m (winter) – 15h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mons — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mons through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.12° S, 175.83° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 61 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:54 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mons today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 116.0° from north (ESE (116°))
Full prayer timetable for Mons — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mons sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Mons's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 546 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,972 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.12° N, 4.17° 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 | 19:09 | −9h |
| Chicago | 21:09 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 00:09 | −4h |
| London | 03:09 | −1h |
| Paris | 04:09 | same time |
| Moscow | 06:09 | +2h |
| Dubai | 07:09 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 08:39 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:09 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 11:09 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 12:09 | +8h |
| Sydney | 14:09 | +10h |
Best time to call Mons
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mons local time:
Cities sharing Mons's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris04:09
- Marseille04:09
- Lyon04:09
- Toulouse04:09
- Nice04:09
- Nantes04:09
- Marne La Vallée04:09
- Strasbourg04:09
- Bordeaux04:09
- Montpellier04:09
- Lille04:09
- Paris 15 Vaugirard04:09
Distances from Mons
| Paris | 546 km | NNW (346°) |
| London | 882 km | NNW (340°) |
| Moscow | 2,685 km | NE (49°) |
| Dubai | 5,027 km | E (97°) |
| Mumbai | 6,865 km | E (90°) |
| Chicago | 7,049 km | WNW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,127 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,555 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,770 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 10,071 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,671 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,972 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Mons
- Saint-Privat-des-Vieux5 km · 04:09
- Salindres6 km · 04:09
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas5 km · 04:09
- Vézénobres8 km · 04:09
- Rousson9 km · 04:09
- Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers8 km · 04:09
- Alès7 km · 04:09
- Saint-Christol-les-Alès8 km · 04:09
FAQ
What time is it in Mons right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mons (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mons in?
Mons runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Mons 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 Mons today?
Mons sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mons tonight?
The moon phase over Mons tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mons?
The antipode of Mons — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.12° S, 175.83° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 61 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mons?
Mons lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mons?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mons, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.