Right now, local time in Caerphilly is 16:45 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Caerphilly ranks #18898 worldwide by population and #421 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Caerphilly — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5745° N, 3.2180° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wales
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 31,060 · #18898 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Caerphilly through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.57° S, 176.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 779 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Caerphilly today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:17
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 115.7° from north (ESE (116°))
Full prayer timetable for Caerphilly — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Caerphilly 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.
Caerphilly's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 214 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,172 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.57° N, 3.22° 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 | 08:45 | −8h |
| Chicago | 10:45 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:45 | −3h |
| London | 16:45 | same time |
| Paris | 17:45 | +1h |
| Moscow | 19:45 | +3h |
| Dubai | 20:45 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:15 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:45 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 00:45 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 01:45 | +9h |
| Sydney | 03:45 | +11h |
Best time to call Caerphilly
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Caerphilly local time:
Cities sharing Caerphilly's time zone
Distances from Caerphilly
| London | 214 km | E (91°) |
| Paris | 498 km | SE (125°) |
| Moscow | 2,690 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,683 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,159 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,409 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,589 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,364 km | SW (219°) |
| Tokyo | 9,661 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,797 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 11,055 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,172 km | NE (56°) |
Cities near Caerphilly
- Bedwas2 km · 16:45
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- Thornhill4 km · 16:45
- Rhiwbina5 km · 16:45
- Abertridwr4 km · 16:45
- Maesycwmmer7 km · 16:45
- Whitchurch7 km · 16:45
- Radyr7 km · 16:45
FAQ
What time is it in Caerphilly right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Caerphilly (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Caerphilly in?
Caerphilly runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly today?
Caerphilly sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Caerphilly tonight?
The moon phase over Caerphilly tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Caerphilly?
The antipode of Caerphilly — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.57° S, 176.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 779 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Caerphilly?
Caerphilly lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Caerphilly?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Caerphilly, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.