Right now, local time in Pontcharra is 20:20 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pontcharra ranks #56796 worldwide by population and #1502 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 10h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 8h 43m (winter) – 15h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pontcharra — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.4359° N, 6.0178° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 6,948 · #56796 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pontcharra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.44° S, 173.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 262 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:05 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pontcharra today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 119.6° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Pontcharra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pontcharra sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Pontcharra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 471 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,801 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.44° N, 6.02° 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 | 11:20 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:20 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:20 | −4h |
| London | 19:20 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:20 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:20 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:20 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:50 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:20 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:20 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:20 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:20 | +10h |
Best time to call Pontcharra
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pontcharra local time:
Cities sharing Pontcharra's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris20:20
- Marseille20:20
- Lyon20:20
- Toulouse20:20
- Nice20:20
- Nantes20:20
- Marne La Vallée20:20
- Strasbourg20:20
- Bordeaux20:20
- Montpellier20:20
- Lille20:20
- Paris 15 Vaugirard20:20
Distances from Pontcharra
| Paris | 471 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 813 km | NNW (328°) |
| Moscow | 2,479 km | NE (51°) |
| Dubai | 4,905 km | E (100°) |
| Mumbai | 6,722 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 7,088 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,333 km | SW (227°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,551 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,572 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 9,867 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,508 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,801 km | ENE (79°) |
Cities near Pontcharra
- Barraux3 km · 20:20
- Chapareillan4 km · 20:20
- Les Marches7 km · 20:20
- Le Cheylas8 km · 20:20
- Allevard6 km · 20:20
- Montmélian8 km · 20:20
- Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze9 km · 20:20
- La Rochette8 km · 20:20
FAQ
What time is it in Pontcharra right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pontcharra (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pontcharra in?
Pontcharra runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Pontcharra 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 Pontcharra today?
Pontcharra sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 10h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pontcharra tonight?
The moon phase over Pontcharra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pontcharra?
The antipode of Pontcharra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.44° S, 173.98° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 262 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pontcharra?
Pontcharra lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pontcharra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pontcharra, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.