Right now, local time in Cardigan is 18:23 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cardigan ranks #66662 worldwide by population and #1860 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 7h 44m (winter) – 16h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cardigan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0837° N, 4.6623° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wales
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,301 · #66662 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cardigan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.08° S, 175.34° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 773 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cardigan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 114.7° from north (ESE (115°))
Full prayer timetable for Cardigan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cardigan sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Cardigan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 318 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,220 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.08° N, 4.66° 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 | 10:23 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:23 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:23 | −3h |
| London | 18:23 | same time |
| Paris | 19:23 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:23 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:23 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:53 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:23 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:23 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:23 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:23 | +11h |
Best time to call Cardigan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cardigan local time:
Cities sharing Cardigan's time zone
Distances from Cardigan
| London | 318 km | E (100°) |
| Paris | 612 km | ESE (123°) |
| Moscow | 2,754 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,789 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,045 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,506 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,476 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 9,346 km | SW (218°) |
| Tokyo | 9,659 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,845 km | NE (54°) |
| Singapore | 11,136 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 17,220 km | NE (53°) |
Cities near Cardigan
FAQ
What time is it in Cardigan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cardigan (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cardigan in?
Cardigan runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Cardigan 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 Cardigan today?
Cardigan sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cardigan tonight?
The moon phase over Cardigan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cardigan?
The antipode of Cardigan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.08° S, 175.34° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 773 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cardigan?
Cardigan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cardigan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cardigan, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.