Right now, local time in Wattignies is 16:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wattignies ranks #34566 worldwide by population and #698 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 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 9h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 7h 59m (winter) – 16h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wattignies — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.5864° N, 3.0439° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 14,766 · #34566 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wattignies through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.59° S, 176.96° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 738 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wattignies today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 121.7° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Wattignies — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wattignies sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Wattignies's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 198 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,841 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.59° N, 3.04° 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 | 07:57 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:57 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:57 | −4h |
| London | 15:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:57 | +10h |
Best time to call Wattignies
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wattignies local time:
Cities sharing Wattignies's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris16:57
- Marseille16:57
- Lyon16:57
- Toulouse16:57
- Nice16:57
- Nantes16:57
- Marne La Vallée16:57
- Strasbourg16:57
- Bordeaux16:57
- Montpellier16:57
- Lille16:57
- Paris 15 Vaugirard16:57
Distances from Wattignies
| Paris | 198 km | SSW (195°) |
| London | 244 km | WNW (296°) |
| Moscow | 2,348 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 5,233 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,596 km | WNW (300°) |
| Mumbai | 6,970 km | E (93°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,988 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,486 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 9,524 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 9,574 km | SW (224°) |
| Singapore | 10,649 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 16,841 km | ENE (66°) |
Cities near Wattignies
- Templemars2 km · 16:57
- Faches-Thumesnil2 km · 16:57
- Loos3 km · 16:57
- Vendeville3 km · 16:57
- Seclin4 km · 16:57
- Emmerin3 km · 16:57
- Houplin-Ancoisne4 km · 16:57
- Ronchin4 km · 16:57
FAQ
What time is it in Wattignies right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wattignies (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wattignies in?
Wattignies runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Wattignies 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 Wattignies today?
Wattignies sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 9h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wattignies tonight?
The moon phase over Wattignies tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wattignies?
The antipode of Wattignies — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.59° S, 176.96° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 738 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wattignies?
Wattignies lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wattignies?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wattignies, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.