Right now, local time in Ashford is 13:47 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ashford ranks #127360 worldwide by population and #299 in Ireland.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Dublin 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day length
- 9h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 7h 34m (winter) – 16h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ashford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.0083° N, 6.1114° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Population
- 1,425 · #127360 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ashford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.01° S, 173.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 784 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ashford today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 114.0° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Ashford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ashford sits in the Europe/Dublin time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 370 cities we cover in Ireland.
Ashford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 440 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,232 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.01° N, 6.11° 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 | 05:47 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:47 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:47 | −3h |
| London | 13:47 | same time |
| Paris | 14:47 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:47 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:47 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:17 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:47 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:47 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:47 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:47 | +11h |
Best time to call Ashford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ashford local time:
Cities sharing Ashford's time zone
Distances from Ashford
| London | 440 km | ESE (110°) |
| Paris | 750 km | SE (125°) |
| Moscow | 2,801 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,898 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 5,914 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,599 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,336 km | NW (307°) |
| São Paulo | 9,368 km | SW (217°) |
| Tokyo | 9,614 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,863 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,201 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,232 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Ashford
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- Kilquade10 km · 13:47
- Kilpedder11 km · 13:47
- Kilcoole11 km · 13:47
- Charlesland14 km · 13:47
- Rathdrum12 km · 13:47
FAQ
What time is it in Ashford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ashford (Ireland), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ashford in?
Ashford runs on the Europe/Dublin IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Ashford 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 Ashford today?
Ashford sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 9h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ashford tonight?
The moon phase over Ashford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ashford?
The antipode of Ashford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.01° S, 173.89° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 784 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ashford?
Ashford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ashford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ashford, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.