Right now, local time in Wissant is 14:58 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wissant ranks #144857 worldwide by population and #8554 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 38m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:38
- Daylight range
- 7h 56m (winter) – 16h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wissant — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8853° N, 1.6626° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Population
- 1,052 · #144857 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wissant through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.89° S, 178.34° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 782 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wissant today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:55
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:38
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 120.4° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Wissant — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wissant sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8941 cities we cover in France.
Wissant's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 143 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,915 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.89° N, 1.66° 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 | 05:58 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | −4h |
| London | 13:58 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:58 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +10h |
Best time to call Wissant
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wissant local time:
Cities sharing Wissant's time zone
- ParisFR
- MarseilleFR
- LyonFR
- ToulouseFR
- NiceFR
- NantesFR
- Marne La ValléeFR
- StrasbourgFR
Other cities in France
- Paris14:58
- Marseille14:58
- Lyon14:58
- Toulouse14:58
- Nice14:58
- Nantes14:58
- Marne La Vallée14:58
- Strasbourg14:58
- Bordeaux14:58
- Montpellier14:58
- Lille14:58
- Paris 15 Vaugirard14:58
Distances from Wissant
| London | 143 km | WNW (300°) |
| Paris | 231 km | SSE (167°) |
| Moscow | 2,420 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,335 km | ESE (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,495 km | WNW (299°) |
| Mumbai | 7,069 km | E (92°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,894 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 9,531 km | SW (223°) |
| Tokyo | 9,550 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,553 km | ENE (59°) |
| Singapore | 10,739 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 16,915 km | ENE (64°) |
Cities near Wissant
FAQ
What time is it in Wissant right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wissant (France), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wissant in?
Wissant runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Wissant 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 Wissant today?
Wissant sees sunrise at 07:47 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wissant tonight?
The moon phase over Wissant tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wissant?
The antipode of Wissant — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.89° S, 178.34° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 782 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wissant?
Wissant lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wissant?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wissant, clocks run about 38 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.