Right now, local time in Broughton is 17:24 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Broughton ranks #62120 worldwide by population and #1729 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day length
- 9h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 7h 32m (winter) – 16h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Broughton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.1630° N, 2.9931° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wales
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,974 · #62120 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Broughton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.16° S, 177.01° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 933 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Broughton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:11
- Maghrib
- 16:38
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 117.4° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Broughton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Broughton 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.
Broughton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 268 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,058 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.16° N, 2.99° 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 | 09:24 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:24 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:24 | −3h |
| London | 17:24 | same time |
| Paris | 18:24 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:24 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:24 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:54 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:24 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:24 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:24 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:24 | +11h |
Best time to call Broughton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Broughton local time:
Cities sharing Broughton's time zone
Distances from Broughton
| London | 268 km | SE (132°) |
| Paris | 607 km | SE (140°) |
| Moscow | 2,603 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,694 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,097 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,390 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,488 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,499 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,510 km | SW (219°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,684 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 10,996 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,058 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Broughton
- Hawarden3 km · 17:24
- Queensferry5 km · 17:24
- Penyffordd4 km · 17:24
- Deeside5 km · 17:24
- Hope6 km · 17:24
- Caergwrle7 km · 17:24
- Rossett7 km · 17:24
- Saughall7 km · 17:24
FAQ
What time is it in Broughton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Broughton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Broughton in?
Broughton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Broughton 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 Broughton today?
Broughton sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 16:40 today, giving 9h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Broughton tonight?
The moon phase over Broughton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Broughton?
The antipode of Broughton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.16° S, 177.01° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 933 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Broughton?
Broughton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Broughton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Broughton, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.