Right now, local time in Axminster is 20:15 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Axminster ranks #63403 worldwide by population and #1762 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Axminster — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.7826° N, 2.9979° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,761 · #63403 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Axminster through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.78° S, 177.00° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 722 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Axminster today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:18
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 115.2° from north (ESE (115°))
Full prayer timetable for Axminster — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Axminster sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Axminster's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 216 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,207 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.78° N, 3.00° 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 | 12:15 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:15 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:15 | −3h |
| London | 20:15 | same time |
| Paris | 21:15 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:15 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:15 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:45 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:15 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:15 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:15 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:15 | +11h |
Best time to call Axminster
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Axminster local time:
Cities sharing Axminster's time zone
Distances from Axminster
| London | 216 km | ENE (67°) |
| Paris | 439 km | ESE (117°) |
| Moscow | 2,716 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 5,656 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,211 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,396 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,657 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,306 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,730 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,834 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 11,061 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,207 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Axminster
FAQ
What time is it in Axminster right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Axminster (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Axminster in?
Axminster runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Axminster 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 Axminster today?
Axminster sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Axminster tonight?
The moon phase over Axminster tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Axminster?
The antipode of Axminster — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.78° S, 177.00° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 722 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Axminster?
Axminster lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Axminster?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Axminster, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.