Right now, local time in Somain is 20:14 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Somain ranks #39238 worldwide by population and #838 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 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 9h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 8h 01m (winter) – 16h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Somain — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.3596° N, 3.2811° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 12,310 · #39238 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Somain through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.36° S, 176.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 712 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Somain today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 121.7° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Somain — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Somain sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Somain's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 180 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,836 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.36° N, 3.28° 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 | 11:14 | −9h |
| Chicago | 13:14 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 16:14 | −4h |
| London | 19:14 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:14 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:14 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:14 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:44 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:14 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:14 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:14 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:14 | +10h |
Best time to call Somain
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Somain local time:
Cities sharing Somain's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris20:14
- Marseille20:14
- Lyon20:14
- Toulouse20:14
- Nice20:14
- Nantes20:14
- Marne La Vallée20:14
- Strasbourg20:14
- Bordeaux20:14
- Montpellier20:14
- Lille20:14
- Paris 15 Vaugirard20:14
Distances from Somain
| Paris | 180 km | SSW (202°) |
| London | 271 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 2,345 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 5,212 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,624 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,952 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,017 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,484 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,536 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,568 km | SW (225°) |
| Singapore | 10,636 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,836 km | ENE (67°) |
Cities near Somain
- Fenain2 km · 20:14
- Abscon3 km · 20:14
- Rieulay3 km · 20:14
- Erre2 km · 20:14
- Bruille-lez-Marchiennes3 km · 20:14
- Marchiennes4 km · 20:14
- Aniche4 km · 20:14
- Wandignies-Hamage5 km · 20:14
FAQ
What time is it in Somain right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Somain (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Somain in?
Somain runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Somain 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 Somain today?
Somain sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 9h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Somain tonight?
The moon phase over Somain tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Somain?
The antipode of Somain — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.36° S, 176.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 712 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Somain?
Somain lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Somain?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Somain, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.