Right now, local time in Valence is 13:28 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Valence ranks #9777 worldwide by population and #94 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 25m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 10h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 8h 46m (winter) – 15h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Valence — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.9256° N, 4.9096° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 63,864 · #9777 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Valence through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.93° S, 175.09° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 159 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:13 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Valence today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 117.8° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Valence — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Valence sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Valence's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 479 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,898 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.93° N, 4.91° 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 | 04:28 | −9h |
| Chicago | 06:28 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 09:28 | −4h |
| London | 12:28 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:28 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:28 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:28 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 17:58 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:28 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:28 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:28 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:28 | +10h |
Best time to call Valence
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Valence local time:
Cities sharing Valence's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris13:28
- Marseille13:28
- Lyon13:28
- Toulouse13:28
- Nice13:28
- Nantes13:28
- Marne La Vallée13:28
- Strasbourg13:28
- Bordeaux13:28
- Montpellier13:28
- Lille13:28
- Paris 15 Vaugirard13:28
Distances from Valence
| Paris | 479 km | NNW (337°) |
| London | 821 km | NNW (335°) |
| Moscow | 2,582 km | NE (50°) |
| Dubai | 4,981 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,807 km | E (91°) |
| Chicago | 7,048 km | WNW (304°) |
| São Paulo | 9,231 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,532 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,675 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,963 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,601 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,898 km | ENE (79°) |
Cities near Valence
- Bourg-lès-Valence3 km · 13:28
- Guilherand-Granges3 km · 13:28
- Malissard5 km · 13:28
- Portes-lès-Valence6 km · 13:28
- Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence6 km · 13:28
- Saint-Péray6 km · 13:28
- Soyons6 km · 13:28
- Beauvallon8 km · 13:28
FAQ
What time is it in Valence right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Valence (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Valence in?
Valence runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Valence 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 Valence today?
Valence sees sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Valence tonight?
The moon phase over Valence tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Valence?
The antipode of Valence — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.93° S, 175.09° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 159 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Valence?
Valence lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Valence?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Valence, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.