Right now, local time in Canvey Island is 18:39 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Canvey Island ranks #15724 worldwide by population and #334 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 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Canvey Island — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5220° N, 0.5809° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 38,170 · #15724 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Canvey Island through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.52° S, 179.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 868 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Canvey Island today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 119.8° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Canvey Island — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Canvey Island sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Canvey Island's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 49 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,950 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.52° N, 0.58° E, 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 | 10:39 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:39 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:39 | −3h |
| London | 18:39 | same time |
| Paris | 19:39 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:39 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:39 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 00:09 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:39 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:39 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:39 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:39 | +11h |
Best time to call Canvey Island
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Canvey Island local time:
Cities sharing Canvey Island's time zone
Distances from Canvey Island
| London | 49 km | W (269°) |
| Paris | 322 km | SSE (156°) |
| Moscow | 2,456 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,423 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,395 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,146 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,791 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 9,531 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 9,531 km | SW (222°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,581 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,800 km | ENE (79°) |
| Sydney | 16,950 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near Canvey Island
- South Benfleet4 km · 18:39
- Hadleigh4 km · 18:39
- Rayleigh7 km · 18:39
- Leigh-on-Sea5 km · 18:39
- Allhallows7 km · 18:39
- High Halstow8 km · 18:39
- Pitsea7 km · 18:39
- Upper Stoke9 km · 18:39
FAQ
What time is it in Canvey Island right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Canvey Island (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Canvey Island in?
Canvey Island runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Canvey Island 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 Canvey Island today?
Canvey Island sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Canvey Island tonight?
The moon phase over Canvey Island tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Canvey Island?
The antipode of Canvey Island — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.52° S, 179.42° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 868 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Canvey Island?
Canvey Island lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Canvey Island?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Canvey Island, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.