Right now, local time in Branston is 18:24 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Branston ranks #79540 worldwide by population and #2176 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 9h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 7h 32m (winter) – 16h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Branston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.1954° N, 0.4748° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,852 · #79540 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Branston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.20° S, 179.53° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,036 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Branston today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:01
- Maghrib
- 16:28
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 120.1° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Branston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Branston sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Branston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 189 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,918 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.20° N, 0.47° 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 | 10:24 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:24 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:24 | −3h |
| London | 18:24 | same time |
| Paris | 19:24 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:24 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:24 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:54 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:24 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:24 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:24 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:24 | +11h |
Best time to call Branston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Branston local time:
Cities sharing Branston's time zone
Distances from Branston
| London | 189 km | S (173°) |
| Paris | 521 km | SSE (157°) |
| Moscow | 2,446 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 5,530 km | ESE (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,246 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,222 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,613 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,411 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,542 km | ENE (57°) |
| São Paulo | 9,622 km | SW (221°) |
| Singapore | 10,832 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,918 km | ENE (57°) |
Cities near Branston
- Heighington2 km · 18:24
- Washingborough3 km · 18:24
- Reepham5 km · 18:24
- Bracebridge Heath4 km · 18:24
- Waddington5 km · 18:24
- Lincoln5 km · 18:24
- Nettleham8 km · 18:24
- Sudbrooke8 km · 18:24
FAQ
What time is it in Branston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Branston (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Branston in?
Branston runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Branston 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 Branston today?
Branston sees sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 9h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Branston tonight?
The moon phase over Branston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Branston?
The antipode of Branston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.20° S, 179.53° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,036 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Branston?
Branston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Branston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Branston, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.