Right now, local time in Bowdon is 18:16 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bowdon ranks #60671 worldwide by population and #1695 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 9h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 7h 30m (winter) – 17h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bowdon — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3764° N, 2.3653° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 6,214 · #60671 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bowdon through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.38° S, 177.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 975 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bowdon today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 118.2° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Bowdon — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bowdon sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Bowdon's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 257 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,011 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.38° N, 2.37° 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 | 10:16 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:16 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:16 | −3h |
| London | 18:16 | same time |
| Paris | 19:16 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:16 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:16 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:46 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:16 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:16 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:16 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:16 | +11h |
Best time to call Bowdon
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bowdon local time:
Cities sharing Bowdon's time zone
Distances from Bowdon
| London | 257 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 600 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 2,555 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 5,657 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,125 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,348 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,505 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,458 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,555 km | SW (220°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,636 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,950 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,011 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Bowdon
- Altrincham2 km · 18:16
- Hale2 km · 18:16
- Timperley3 km · 18:16
- Ashley4 km · 18:16
- Hale Barns4 km · 18:16
- Carrington6 km · 18:16
- Mere6 km · 18:16
- Sale6 km · 18:16
FAQ
What time is it in Bowdon right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bowdon (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bowdon in?
Bowdon runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Bowdon 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 Bowdon today?
Bowdon sees sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 9h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bowdon tonight?
The moon phase over Bowdon tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bowdon?
The antipode of Bowdon — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.38° S, 177.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 975 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bowdon?
Bowdon lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bowdon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bowdon, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.