Right now, local time in Bilston is 17:55 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bilston ranks #69115 worldwide by population and #1915 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 9h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 7h 39m (winter) – 16h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bilston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.5657° N, 2.0737° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,000 · #69115 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bilston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.57° S, 177.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 914 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bilston today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:37
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 117.8° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Bilston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bilston sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Bilston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 177 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,046 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.57° N, 2.07° 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 | 09:55 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:55 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:55 | −3h |
| London | 17:55 | same time |
| Paris | 18:55 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:55 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:55 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:25 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:55 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:55 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:55 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:55 | +11h |
Best time to call Bilston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bilston local time:
Cities sharing Bilston's time zone
Distances from Bilston
| London | 177 km | SE (131°) |
| Paris | 516 km | SE (141°) |
| Moscow | 2,572 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,622 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,181 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,329 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,578 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,499 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,526 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,670 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,952 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,046 km | NE (56°) |
Cities near Bilston
- Willenhall2 km · 17:55
- Wednesfield3 km · 17:55
- Tipton4 km · 17:55
- Darlaston3 km · 17:55
- Wednesbury4 km · 17:55
- Wolverhampton4 km · 17:55
- Essington7 km · 17:55
- Dudley7 km · 17:55
FAQ
What time is it in Bilston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bilston (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bilston in?
Bilston runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Bilston 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 Bilston today?
Bilston sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bilston tonight?
The moon phase over Bilston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bilston?
The antipode of Bilston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.57° S, 177.93° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 914 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bilston?
Bilston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bilston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bilston, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.