Right now, local time in Val Thorens is 18:33 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Val Thorens ranks #99225 worldwide by population and #3993 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 10h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 8h 44m (winter) – 15h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Val Thorens — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.2978° N, 6.5838° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 2,500 · #99225 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Val Thorens through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.30° S, 173.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 290 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:18 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Val Thorens today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:54
- Qibla direction
- 120.2° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Val Thorens — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Val Thorens 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.
Val Thorens's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 509 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,761 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.30° N, 6.58° 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 | 09:33 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:33 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:33 | −4h |
| London | 17:33 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:33 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:33 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:33 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:03 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:33 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:33 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:33 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:33 | +10h |
Best time to call Val Thorens
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Val Thorens local time:
Cities sharing Val Thorens's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris18:33
- Marseille18:33
- Lyon18:33
- Toulouse18:33
- Nice18:33
- Nantes18:33
- Marne La Vallée18:33
- Strasbourg18:33
- Bordeaux18:33
- Montpellier18:33
- Lille18:33
- Paris 15 Vaugirard18:33
Distances from Val Thorens
| Paris | 509 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 849 km | NNW (327°) |
| Moscow | 2,454 km | NE (51°) |
| Dubai | 4,859 km | E (100°) |
| Mumbai | 6,678 km | E (93°) |
| Chicago | 7,133 km | NW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,356 km | SW (228°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,540 km | ENE (62°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,592 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,853 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 10,466 km | E (84°) |
| Sydney | 16,761 km | E (79°) |
Cities near Val Thorens
- Saint-Martin-de-Belleville11 km · 18:33
- Méribel13 km · 18:33
- Courchevel14 km · 18:33
- Modane13 km · 18:33
- Les Allues15 km · 18:33
- Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne12 km · 18:33
- Saint-Bon-Tarentaise16 km · 18:33
- Bozel17 km · 18:33
FAQ
What time is it in Val Thorens right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Val Thorens (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Val Thorens in?
Val Thorens runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens today?
Val Thorens sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Val Thorens tonight?
The moon phase over Val Thorens tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Val Thorens?
The antipode of Val Thorens — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.30° S, 173.42° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 290 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Val Thorens?
Val Thorens lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Val Thorens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Val Thorens, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.