Current Time in Villefranche-sur-Saône, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

6:32:58 AM

06:32:58

CET (Central European Time) · UTC+01:00

Europe/Paris

Clock format
Time zone details

Villefranche-sur-Saône is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Villefranche-sur-Saône

Sunrise7:31 AMSolar noon12:24 PMSunset5:17 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 139 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
France
Administrative area
Rhône-Alpes
District
Rhône
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Euro (EUR)

Practical

Country languages
French, Arpitan, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Dialing code
+33
Population
32,994
Elevation
Approximately 188 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
45° 59' N / 4° 43' E
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All times shown relative to Villefranche-sur-Saône local time

Clock changes in Villefranche-sur-Saône

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CET3:00 AM CEST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM CEST2:00 AM CET

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 46 min2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination1%
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Sunday, November 8, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 46 min2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(27.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (1% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 46 min2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 43 min2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 41 min2 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 38 min2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 36 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 33 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 31 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Villefranche-sur-Saône

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Upcoming national public holidays in France

  1. Armistice Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Villefranche-sur-Saône, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge airport · Serves Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône41.0 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · LYS / LFLL

About 41.0 km (25.5 mi) southeast of Villefranche-sur-Saône

Scheduled airline service in source data

Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium airport · Serves Grenoble84.3 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · GNB / LFLS

About 84.3 km (52.4 mi) southeast of Villefranche-sur-Saône

Scheduled airline service in source data

Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium airport · Serves Chambéry98.1 km east-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · CMF / LFLB

About 98.1 km (61.0 mi) east-southeast of Villefranche-sur-Saône

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Villefranche-sur-Saône in?
Villefranche-sur-Saône uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/Paris.
When is the next clock change in Villefranche-sur-Saône?
Clocks in Villefranche-sur-Saône move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CET (UTC+01:00) to CEST (UTC+02:00)
Does Villefranche-sur-Saône observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Villefranche-sur-Saône observes daylight saving time: CEST (UTC+2) in summer and CET (UTC+1) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Villefranche-sur-Saône?
Villefranche-sur-Saône is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer