Time Now in Lons, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 43.32° N, 0.41° W
Elevation: 167 m above sea level
Population rank: #692 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 2h ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CEST
Lons sits in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 167 m. Lons is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 651 km off. A major centre in France, Lons keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Lons sees 13h 33m between a 07:16 sunrise and a 20:50 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Lons
Daylight Hours in Lons
Lons gets 13h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lons is at 07:16 and sunset in Lons is at 20:50.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 57m near the December solstice to 15h 24m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lons and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Lons right now.
Other Cities in France with Local Time
Cities Sharing Lons's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Lons.
Weather in Lons
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Prayer Times in Lons
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug ● | 05:27 | 07:16 | 14:04 | 17:51 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:29 | 07:17 | 14:03 | 17:50 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:30 | 07:18 | 14:03 | 17:49 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:32 | 07:19 | 14:03 | 17:48 | 20:46 | 22:16 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:34 | 07:20 | 14:03 | 17:47 | 20:45 | 22:15 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:35 | 07:22 | 14:02 | 17:46 | 20:43 | 22:13 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:37 | 07:23 | 14:02 | 17:45 | 20:41 | 22:11 |
14-day Forecast for Lons
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lons
Sunrise
in Lons
↑
7:16 AM
Sunset
in Lons
↓
8:50 PM
Day Length
13h 33m
Dawn
in Lons
6:46 AM
Dusk
in Lons
9:20 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Lons
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:12
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Lons
How Far Is Lons From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 651 km | NNE (18deg) |
| London | 911 km | N (1deg) |
| Moscow | 3,022 km | NE (49deg) |
| Dubai | 5,387 km | E (93deg) |
| New York | 5,882 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,232 km | E (87deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,807 km | SW (222deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,352 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lons?
Lons next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lons's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lons and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.3deg S, 179.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lons
What time is it in Lons right now?
The current local time in Lons is 13:46 on Monday, August 24, 2026. Lons follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Lons in?
Lons runs on the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Lons?
Is Lons on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 24, 2026, Lons has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lons today?
Today in Lons: sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset is at 20:50, giving 13h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lons tonight?
The moon phase over Lons tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 87.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Lons?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lons, clocks run about 2h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.