Right now, local time in Montchanin is 17:27 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Montchanin ranks #64436 worldwide by population and #1855 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Montchanin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.7496° N, 4.4707° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 5,612 · #64436 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Montchanin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.75° S, 175.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 321 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:12 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Montchanin today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:43
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Montchanin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Montchanin sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Montchanin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 283 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,884 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.75° N, 4.47° 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 | 08:27 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:27 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:27 | −4h |
| London | 16:27 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:27 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:27 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:27 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:57 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:27 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:27 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:27 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:27 | +10h |
Best time to call Montchanin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Montchanin local time:
Cities sharing Montchanin's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris17:27
- Marseille17:27
- Lyon17:27
- Toulouse17:27
- Nice17:27
- Nantes17:27
- Marne La Vallée17:27
- Strasbourg17:27
- Bordeaux17:27
- Montpellier17:27
- Lille17:27
- Paris 15 Vaugirard17:27
Distances from Montchanin
| Paris | 283 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 626 km | NNW (329°) |
| Moscow | 2,485 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 5,048 km | E (100°) |
| Mumbai | 6,847 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 6,908 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 9,348 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,363 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,606 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,817 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,608 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 16,884 km | ENE (75°) |
Cities near Montchanin
- Torcy2 km · 17:27
- Saint-Leu3 km · 17:27
- Saint-Eusèbe4 km · 17:27
- Le Breuil6 km · 17:27
- Écuisses5 km · 17:27
- Le Creusot8 km · 17:27
- Montcenis8 km · 17:27
- Blanzy8 km · 17:27
FAQ
What time is it in Montchanin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Montchanin (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Montchanin in?
Montchanin runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Montchanin 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 Montchanin today?
Montchanin sees sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Montchanin tonight?
The moon phase over Montchanin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Montchanin?
The antipode of Montchanin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.75° S, 175.53° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 321 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Montchanin?
Montchanin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Montchanin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Montchanin, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.