Right now, local time in Bow is 21:18 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bow ranks #142444 worldwide by population and #3859 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 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 7h 57m (winter) – 16h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bow — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8000° N, 3.8167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,095 · #142444 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bow through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.80° S, 176.18° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 685 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bow today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 114.4° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Bow — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bow sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Bow's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 269 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,255 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.80° N, 3.82° 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 | 13:18 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:18 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:18 | −3h |
| London | 21:18 | same time |
| Paris | 22:18 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:18 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:18 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:48 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:18 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:18 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:18 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:18 | +11h |
Best time to call Bow
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bow local time:
Cities sharing Bow's time zone
Distances from Bow
| London | 269 km | ENE (72°) |
| Paris | 492 km | ESE (114°) |
| Moscow | 2,766 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 5,714 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,159 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,453 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,611 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 9,271 km | SW (219°) |
| Tokyo | 9,756 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,881 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 11,116 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 17,255 km | ENE (57°) |
Cities near Bow
- Copplestone5 km · 21:18
- North Tawton6 km · 21:18
- Morchard Bishop8 km · 21:18
- Chulmleigh13 km · 21:18
- Chagford14 km · 21:18
- Winkleigh11 km · 21:18
- Moretonhampstead16 km · 21:18
- Witheridge15 km · 21:18
FAQ
What time is it in Bow right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bow (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bow in?
Bow runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Bow 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 Bow today?
Bow sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bow tonight?
The moon phase over Bow tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bow?
The antipode of Bow — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.80° S, 176.18° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 685 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bow?
Bow lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bow?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bow, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.