Right now, local time in Braunstone is 17:27 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Braunstone ranks #31384 worldwide by population and #772 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 7h 38m (winter) – 16h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Braunstone — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.6183° N, 1.1790° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 16,850 · #31384 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Braunstone through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.62° S, 178.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 957 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Braunstone today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 118.8° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Braunstone — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Braunstone sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Braunstone's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 143 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,992 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.62° N, 1.18° 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 | 09:27 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:27 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | −3h |
| London | 17:27 | same time |
| Paris | 18:27 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:27 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +11h |
Best time to call Braunstone
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Braunstone local time:
Cities sharing Braunstone's time zone
Distances from Braunstone
| London | 143 km | SSE (149°) |
| Paris | 486 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,514 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,564 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,233 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,269 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,620 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,490 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 9,542 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,617 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,892 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 16,992 km | ENE (57°) |
Cities near Braunstone
- Glenfield3 km · 17:27
- Glen Parva4 km · 17:27
- Aylestone3 km · 17:27
- Leicester Forest East3 km · 17:27
- Enderby4 km · 17:27
- Blaby5 km · 17:27
- Kirby Muxloe4 km · 17:27
- Narborough5 km · 17:27
FAQ
What time is it in Braunstone right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Braunstone (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Braunstone in?
Braunstone runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Braunstone 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 Braunstone today?
Braunstone sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Braunstone tonight?
The moon phase over Braunstone tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Braunstone?
The antipode of Braunstone — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.62° S, 178.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 957 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Braunstone?
Braunstone lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Braunstone?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Braunstone, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.