Right now, local time in Vaulx-en-Velin is 05:36 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vaulx-en-Velin ranks #15999 worldwide by population and #234 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
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 10h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 8h 40m (winter) – 15h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 43% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vaulx-en-Velin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.7869° N, 4.9251° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 37,489 · #15999 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vaulx-en-Velin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.79° S, 175.07° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 235 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:21 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vaulx-en-Velin today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:59
- Qibla direction
- 118.8° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Vaulx-en-Velin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vaulx-en-Velin sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Vaulx-en-Velin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 393 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,876 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.79° N, 4.93° 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 | 20:36 | −9h |
| Chicago | 22:36 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 01:36 | −4h |
| London | 04:36 | −1h |
| Paris | 05:36 | same time |
| Moscow | 07:36 | +2h |
| Dubai | 08:36 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 10:06 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:36 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 12:36 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 13:36 | +8h |
| Sydney | 15:36 | +10h |
Best time to call Vaulx-en-Velin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vaulx-en-Velin local time:
Cities sharing Vaulx-en-Velin's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris05:36
- Marseille05:36
- Lyon05:36
- Toulouse05:36
- Nice05:36
- Nantes05:36
- Marne La Vallée05:36
- Strasbourg05:36
- Bordeaux05:36
- Montpellier05:36
- Lille05:36
- Paris 15 Vaugirard05:36
Distances from Vaulx-en-Velin
| Paris | 393 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 736 km | NNW (332°) |
| Moscow | 2,521 km | NE (52°) |
| Dubai | 4,995 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 6,809 km | E (92°) |
| Chicago | 6,996 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 9,298 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,464 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,628 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 9,884 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 10,588 km | E (83°) |
| Sydney | 16,876 km | ENE (77°) |
Cities near Vaulx-en-Velin
- Décines-Charpieu3 km · 05:36
- Rillieux-la-Pape4 km · 05:36
- Miribel5 km · 05:36
- Bron5 km · 05:36
- Villeurbanne4 km · 05:36
- Chassieu6 km · 05:36
- Sathonay-Camp6 km · 05:36
- Sathonay-Village6 km · 05:36
FAQ
What time is it in Vaulx-en-Velin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vaulx-en-Velin (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vaulx-en-Velin in?
Vaulx-en-Velin runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Vaulx-en-Velin 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 Vaulx-en-Velin today?
Vaulx-en-Velin sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vaulx-en-Velin tonight?
The moon phase over Vaulx-en-Velin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vaulx-en-Velin?
The antipode of Vaulx-en-Velin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.79° S, 175.07° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 235 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vaulx-en-Velin?
Vaulx-en-Velin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vaulx-en-Velin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vaulx-en-Velin, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.