Right now, local time in Alness is 21:11 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alness ranks #63822 worldwide by population and #1777 in United Kingdom.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/London GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 8h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 6h 32m (winter) – 18h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alness — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 57.6960° N, 4.2551° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,700 · #63822 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alness through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 57.70° S, 175.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,309 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alness today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 07:32
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:28
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 119.7° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Alness — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alness sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Alness's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 737 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,792 km off. Its position on the globe is 57.70° N, 4.26° W, 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 | 13:11 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:11 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:11 | −3h |
| London | 21:11 | same time |
| Paris | 22:11 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:11 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:11 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:41 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:11 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:11 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:11 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:11 | +11h |
Best time to call Alness
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alness local time:
Cities sharing Alness's time zone
Distances from Alness
| London | 737 km | SSE (157°) |
| Paris | 1,075 km | SSE (153°) |
| Moscow | 2,523 km | ENE (77°) |
| Chicago | 5,827 km | WNW (291°) |
| Dubai | 5,863 km | ESE (102°) |
| Mumbai | 7,468 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,111 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 9,098 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,461 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,853 km | SW (218°) |
| Singapore | 10,940 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 16,792 km | NE (45°) |
Cities near Alness
- Invergordon5 km · 21:11
- Evanton6 km · 21:11
- Fortrose15 km · 21:11
- Dingwall15 km · 21:11
- Inverness24 km · 21:11
- Maryburgh18 km · 21:11
- Conon Bridge18 km · 21:11
- Tain18 km · 21:11
FAQ
What time is it in Alness right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alness (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alness in?
Alness runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Alness 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 Alness today?
Alness sees sunrise at 07:32 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 8h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alness tonight?
The moon phase over Alness tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alness?
The antipode of Alness — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 57.70° S, 175.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,309 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alness?
Alness lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Alness?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alness, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.