Right now, local time in Blackheath is 15:17 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Blackheath ranks #22707 worldwide by population and #518 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Blackheath — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4647° N, 0.0079° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 25,116 · #22707 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Blackheath through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.46° S, 179.99° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 874 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Blackheath today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:31
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 119.1° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Blackheath — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Blackheath 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.
Blackheath's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 11 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,988 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.46° N, 0.01° E, 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 | 07:17 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:17 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 12:17 | −3h |
| London | 15:17 | same time |
| Paris | 16:17 | +1h |
| Moscow | 18:17 | +3h |
| Dubai | 19:17 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:47 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:17 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 23:17 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 00:17 | +9h |
| Sydney | 02:17 | +11h |
Best time to call Blackheath
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Blackheath local time:
Cities sharing Blackheath's time zone
Distances from Blackheath
| London | 11 km | WNW (298°) |
| Paris | 334 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 2,494 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,461 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,363 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,186 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,766 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,500 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,558 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,618 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,840 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,988 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Blackheath
- Lee1 km · 15:17
- Blackheath Westcombe1 km · 15:17
- Kidbrooke1 km · 15:17
- Greenwich2 km · 15:17
- Ladywell2 km · 15:17
- Mottingham3 km · 15:17
- Catford3 km · 15:17
- Charlton3 km · 15:17
FAQ
What time is it in Blackheath right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Blackheath (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Blackheath in?
Blackheath runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Blackheath 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 Blackheath today?
Blackheath sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blackheath tonight?
The moon phase over Blackheath tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Blackheath?
The antipode of Blackheath — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.46° S, 179.99° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 874 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Blackheath?
Blackheath lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Blackheath?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blackheath, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.