Right now, local time in Alva is 23:19 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alva ranks #71393 worldwide by population and #1969 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 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 9h 09m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 6h 55m (winter) – 17h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alva — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.1528° N, 3.8051° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 4,720 · #71393 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alva through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.15° S, 176.19° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,209 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alva today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 14:03
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Alva — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alva sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Alva's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 570 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,889 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.15° N, 3.81° 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 | 15:19 | −8h |
| Chicago | 17:19 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:19 | −3h |
| London | 23:19 | same time |
| Paris | 00:19 | +1h |
| Moscow | 02:19 | +3h |
| Dubai | 03:19 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 04:49 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:19 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 07:19 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 08:19 | +9h |
| Sydney | 10:19 | +11h |
Best time to call Alva
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alva local time:
Cities sharing Alva's time zone
Distances from Alva
| London | 570 km | SSE (153°) |
| Paris | 911 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 2,540 km | ENE (74°) |
| Dubai | 5,803 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 5,915 km | WNW (292°) |
| Mumbai | 7,440 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,238 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 9,235 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,537 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,736 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,961 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 16,889 km | NE (48°) |
Cities near Alva
- Tullibody3 km · 23:19
- Alloa4 km · 23:19
- Sauchie4 km · 23:19
- Menstrie3 km · 23:19
- Tillicoultry4 km · 23:19
- Clackmannan6 km · 23:19
- Fallin7 km · 23:19
- Airth9 km · 23:19
FAQ
What time is it in Alva right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alva (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alva in?
Alva runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Alva 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 Alva today?
Alva sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 9h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alva tonight?
The moon phase over Alva tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alva?
The antipode of Alva — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.15° S, 176.19° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,209 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alva?
Alva lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Alva?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alva, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.