Right now, local time in Orvault is 14:56 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Orvault ranks #22542 worldwide by population and #385 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 51m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:52
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day length
- 9h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:51
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Orvault — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.2712° N, 1.6236° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 25,338 · #22542 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Orvault through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.27° S, 178.38° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, 690 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Orvault today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:07
- Sunrise
- 07:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:51
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 17:48
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 113.2° from north (ESE (113°))
Full prayer timetable for Orvault — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Orvault sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Orvault's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 344 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,301 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.27° N, 1.62° 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 | 05:56 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:56 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:56 | −4h |
| London | 13:56 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:56 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:56 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:56 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:26 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:56 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:56 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:56 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:56 | +10h |
Best time to call Orvault
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Orvault local time:
Cities sharing Orvault's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris14:56
- Marseille14:56
- Lyon14:56
- Toulouse14:56
- Nice14:56
- Nantes14:56
- Marne La Vallée14:56
- Strasbourg14:56
- Bordeaux14:56
- Montpellier14:56
- Lille14:56
- Paris 15 Vaugirard14:56
Distances from Orvault
| Paris | 344 km | ENE (58°) |
| London | 484 km | NNE (12°) |
| Moscow | 2,830 km | NE (56°) |
| Dubai | 5,513 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 6,482 km | WNW (299°) |
| Mumbai | 7,309 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,987 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,072 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,970 km | ENE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 10,018 km | NNE (31°) |
| Singapore | 11,053 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,301 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Orvault
- Sautron4 km · 14:56
- Treillières7 km · 14:56
- Saint-Herblain7 km · 14:56
- La Chapelle-sur-Erdre6 km · 14:56
- Indre9 km · 14:56
- Nantes8 km · 14:56
- Bouguenais10 km · 14:56
- Rezé10 km · 14:56
FAQ
What time is it in Orvault right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Orvault (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Orvault in?
Orvault runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Orvault 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 Orvault today?
Orvault sees sunrise at 07:52 and sunset at 17:50 today, giving 9h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Orvault tonight?
The moon phase over Orvault tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Orvault?
The antipode of Orvault — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.27° S, 178.38° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waipawa, New Zealand, roughly 690 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Orvault?
Orvault lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Orvault?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Orvault, clocks run about 51 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.