Current Time in Saint-Genis-Laval, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 45.7° N, 4.79° E
Elevation: 240 m above sea level
Population rank: #446 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m 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
The time now in Saint-Genis-Laval, France is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Saint-Genis-Laval currently observes CEST, UTC+2. Saint-Genis-Laval keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Paris time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Saint-Genis-Laval sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 240 m. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 396 km distant. A major centre in France, Saint-Genis-Laval keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Saint-Genis-Laval sees 10h 45m between a 08:02 sunrise and a 18:48 sunset.
Saint-Genis-Laval Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval gets 10h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Saint-Genis-Laval is at 08:02 and sunset in Saint-Genis-Laval is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 40m near the December solstice to 15h 42m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 06:20 | 08:02 | 13:25 | 16:19 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:21 | 08:03 | 13:25 | 16:18 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:22 | 08:04 | 13:25 | 16:16 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:24 | 08:06 | 13:25 | 16:15 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:25 | 08:07 | 13:25 | 16:14 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:26 | 08:09 | 13:25 | 16:13 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:27 | 07:10 | 12:24 | 15:11 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
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How Far Is Saint-Genis-Laval From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 396 km | NNW (333deg) |
| London | 740 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Moscow | 2,535 km | NE (52deg) |
| Dubai | 5,006 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 6,146 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,816 km | E (92deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,284 km | SW (226deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,463 km | NW (316deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Saint-Genis-Laval?
Saint-Genis-Laval next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Saint-Genis-Laval's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Saint-Genis-Laval and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.7deg S, 175.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saint-Genis-Laval
What time is it in Saint-Genis-Laval right now?
The current local time in Saint-Genis-Laval is 18:10 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Saint-Genis-Laval follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Saint-Genis-Laval in?
Saint-Genis-Laval 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 Saint-Genis-Laval?
Right now Saint-Genis-Laval sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Saint-Genis-Laval means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Saint-Genis-Laval on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Saint-Genis-Laval is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saint-Genis-Laval today?
Saint-Genis-Laval sees sunrise at 08:02 and sunset at 18:48 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saint-Genis-Laval tonight?
The moon phase over Saint-Genis-Laval tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 59.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Saint-Genis-Laval?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saint-Genis-Laval, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.