Right now, local time in Buckden is 20:32 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buckden ranks #95940 worldwide by population and #2564 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 7h 41m (winter) – 16h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 57% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buckden — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.2942° N, 0.2491° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,677 · #95940 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buckden through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.29° S, 179.75° 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 Buckden today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 119.6° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Buckden — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buckden sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Buckden's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 88 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,958 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.29° N, 0.25° 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 | 12:32 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:32 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:32 | −3h |
| London | 20:32 | same time |
| Paris | 21:32 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:32 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:32 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:02 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:32 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:32 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:32 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:32 | +11h |
Best time to call Buckden
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buckden local time:
Cities sharing Buckden's time zone
Distances from Buckden
| London | 88 km | S (175°) |
| Paris | 424 km | SSE (153°) |
| Moscow | 2,471 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,495 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,305 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,205 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,691 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 9,489 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 9,557 km | SW (222°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,583 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,838 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,958 km | ENE (59°) |
Cities near Buckden
- Brampton4 km · 20:32
- Great Paxton4 km · 20:32
- Little Paxton5 km · 20:32
- Huntingdon6 km · 20:32
- Alconbury8 km · 20:32
- Godmanchester6 km · 20:32
- Saint Neots9 km · 20:32
- Eaton Socon9 km · 20:32
FAQ
What time is it in Buckden right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buckden (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Buckden in?
Buckden runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Buckden 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 Buckden today?
Buckden sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buckden tonight?
The moon phase over Buckden tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 57.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buckden?
The antipode of Buckden — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.29° S, 179.75° 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 Buckden?
Buckden lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Buckden?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buckden, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.