Right now, local time in Barbican is 20:22 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Barbican ranks #77887 worldwide by population and #2131 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Barbican — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5199° N, 0.0945° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 4,000 · #77887 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Barbican through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.52° S, 179.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,028 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Barbican today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Barbican — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Barbican sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Barbican's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 3 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,991 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.52° N, 0.09° 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 | 12:22 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:22 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:22 | −3h |
| London | 20:22 | same time |
| Paris | 21:22 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:22 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:22 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:52 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:22 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:22 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:22 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:22 | +11h |
Best time to call Barbican
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Barbican local time:
Cities sharing Barbican's time zone
Distances from Barbican
| London | 3 km | WSW (246°) |
| Paris | 343 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 2,498 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,469 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,354 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,193 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,756 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,500 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,556 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,620 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,846 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,991 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Barbican
- City of London1 km · 20:22
- Clerkenwell1 km · 20:22
- Islington2 km · 20:22
- Spitalfields1 km · 20:22
- Canonbury3 km · 20:22
- Holborn2 km · 20:22
- Lambeth3 km · 20:22
- Whitechapel2 km · 20:22
FAQ
What time is it in Barbican right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Barbican (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Barbican in?
Barbican runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Barbican 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 Barbican today?
Barbican sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Barbican tonight?
The moon phase over Barbican tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Barbican?
The antipode of Barbican — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.52° S, 179.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,028 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Barbican?
Barbican lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Barbican?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Barbican, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.