Right now, local time in Pontarlier is 22:10 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pontarlier ranks #27109 worldwide by population and #493 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 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 10h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 8h 31m (winter) – 15h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 57% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pontarlier — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.9035° N, 6.3554° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 20,313 · #27109 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pontarlier through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.90° S, 173.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 399 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:55 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pontarlier today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 121.7° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Pontarlier — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pontarlier sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Pontarlier's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 369 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,741 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.90° N, 6.36° 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 | 13:10 | −9h |
| Chicago | 15:10 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:10 | −4h |
| London | 21:10 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:10 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:10 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:10 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:40 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:10 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:10 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:10 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:10 | +10h |
Best time to call Pontarlier
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pontarlier local time:
Cities sharing Pontarlier's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris22:10
- Marseille22:10
- Lyon22:10
- Toulouse22:10
- Nice22:10
- Nantes22:10
- Marne La Vallée22:10
- Strasbourg22:10
- Bordeaux22:10
- Montpellier22:10
- Lille22:10
- Paris 15 Vaugirard22:10
Distances from Pontarlier
| Paris | 369 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 695 km | NW (320°) |
| Moscow | 2,359 km | NE (54°) |
| Dubai | 4,910 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 6,705 km | E (93°) |
| Chicago | 7,019 km | WNW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,450 km | NW (317°) |
| São Paulo | 9,463 km | SW (227°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,472 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,720 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,464 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,741 km | ENE (76°) |
Cities near Pontarlier
- Doubs3 km · 22:10
- La Cluse-et-Mijoux3 km · 22:10
- Les Fourgs8 km · 22:10
- Jougne16 km · 22:10
- Sainte-Croix14 km · 22:10
- Gilley19 km · 22:10
- Vallorbe21 km · 22:10
- Frasne16 km · 22:10
FAQ
What time is it in Pontarlier right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pontarlier (France), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Pontarlier in?
Pontarlier runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Pontarlier 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 Pontarlier today?
Pontarlier sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pontarlier tonight?
The moon phase over Pontarlier tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 56.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pontarlier?
The antipode of Pontarlier — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.90° S, 173.64° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 399 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pontarlier?
Pontarlier lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pontarlier?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pontarlier, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.