Right now, local time in Ardrossan is 17:28 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ardrossan ranks #43682 worldwide by population and #1199 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day length
- 9h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 7h 02m (winter) – 17h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ardrossan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 55.6502° N, 4.8066° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 10,500 · #43682 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ardrossan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 55.65° S, 175.19° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,086 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ardrossan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:38
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 117.5° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Ardrossan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ardrossan sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Ardrossan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 554 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,973 km off. Its position on the globe is 55.65° N, 4.81° 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 | 09:28 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:28 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:28 | −3h |
| London | 17:28 | same time |
| Paris | 18:28 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:28 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:28 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:58 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:28 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:28 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:28 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:28 | +11h |
Best time to call Ardrossan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ardrossan local time:
Cities sharing Ardrossan's time zone
Distances from Ardrossan
| London | 554 km | SE (144°) |
| Paris | 898 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 2,616 km | ENE (72°) |
| Dubai | 5,855 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 5,879 km | WNW (292°) |
| Mumbai | 7,503 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,224 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 9,314 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,621 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 9,653 km | SW (218°) |
| Singapore | 11,036 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 16,973 km | NE (47°) |
Cities near Ardrossan
- Saltcoats2 km · 17:28
- Stevenston4 km · 17:28
- West Kilbride5 km · 17:28
- Kilwinning6 km · 17:28
- Dalry8 km · 17:28
- Fairlie12 km · 17:28
- Irvine10 km · 17:28
- Kilbirnie13 km · 17:28
FAQ
What time is it in Ardrossan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ardrossan (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ardrossan in?
Ardrossan runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Ardrossan 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 Ardrossan today?
Ardrossan sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 16:40 today, giving 9h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ardrossan tonight?
The moon phase over Ardrossan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ardrossan?
The antipode of Ardrossan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 55.65° S, 175.19° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,086 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ardrossan?
Ardrossan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ardrossan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ardrossan, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.