Right now, local time in Birtley is 21:28 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Birtley ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #4172 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
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 9h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 7h 09m (winter) – 17h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Birtley — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 55.0833° N, 2.1833° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Birtley through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 55.08° S, 177.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,144 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Birtley today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:01
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 119.9° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Birtley — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Birtley sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Birtley's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 420 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,888 km off. Its position on the globe is 55.08° N, 2.18° 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 | 13:28 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:28 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:28 | −3h |
| London | 21:28 | same time |
| Paris | 22:28 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:28 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:28 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:58 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:28 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:28 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:28 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:28 | +11h |
Best time to call Birtley
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Birtley local time:
Cities sharing Birtley's time zone
Distances from Birtley
| London | 420 km | SSE (160°) |
| Paris | 758 km | SSE (154°) |
| Moscow | 2,478 km | ENE (72°) |
| Dubai | 5,680 km | ESE (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,056 km | WNW (294°) |
| Mumbai | 7,338 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,392 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,288 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,521 km | NE (56°) |
| São Paulo | 9,708 km | SW (220°) |
| Singapore | 10,892 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,888 km | NE (52°) |
Cities near Birtley
- Bellingham8 km · 21:28
- Wall10 km · 21:28
- Corsenside11 km · 21:28
- Warden12 km · 21:28
- Acomb11 km · 21:28
- Haydon Bridge13 km · 21:28
- Hexham14 km · 21:28
- Otterburn17 km · 21:28
FAQ
What time is it in Birtley right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Birtley (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Birtley in?
Birtley runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Birtley 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 Birtley today?
Birtley sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 9h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Birtley tonight?
The moon phase over Birtley tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Birtley?
The antipode of Birtley — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 55.08° S, 177.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,144 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Birtley?
Birtley lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Birtley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Birtley, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.