Right now, local time in Ballygowan is 16:04 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ballygowan ranks #93291 worldwide by population and #2510 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 9h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 7h 16m (winter) – 17h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ballygowan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.5016° N, 5.7917° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,832 · #93291 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ballygowan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.50° S, 174.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 944 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ballygowan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:17
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 115.5° from north (ESE (116°))
Full prayer timetable for Ballygowan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ballygowan sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Ballygowan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 504 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,106 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.50° N, 5.79° 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 | 08:04 | −8h |
| Chicago | 10:04 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:04 | −3h |
| London | 16:04 | same time |
| Paris | 17:04 | +1h |
| Moscow | 19:04 | +3h |
| Dubai | 20:04 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:34 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:04 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 00:04 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 01:04 | +9h |
| Sydney | 03:04 | +11h |
Best time to call Ballygowan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ballygowan local time:
Cities sharing Ballygowan's time zone
Distances from Ballygowan
| London | 504 km | SE (129°) |
| Paris | 841 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 2,718 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 5,869 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 5,898 km | E (98°) |
| Mumbai | 7,570 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,252 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 9,457 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 9,514 km | SW (217°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,747 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,133 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,106 km | NE (47°) |
Cities near Ballygowan
- Saintfield5 km · 16:04
- Comber6 km · 16:04
- Dundonald10 km · 16:04
- Carryduff6 km · 16:04
- Crossgar12 km · 16:04
- Castlereagh10 km · 16:04
- Newtownards12 km · 16:04
- Holywood15 km · 16:04
FAQ
What time is it in Ballygowan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ballygowan (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ballygowan in?
Ballygowan runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Ballygowan 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 Ballygowan today?
Ballygowan sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 9h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ballygowan tonight?
The moon phase over Ballygowan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ballygowan?
The antipode of Ballygowan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.50° S, 174.21° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 944 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ballygowan?
Ballygowan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ballygowan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ballygowan, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.