Right now, local time in Castel is 14:27 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Castel ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #6 in Guernsey.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Guernsey 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 9h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 8h 09m (winter) – 16h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Castel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.4676° N, 2.6002° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Castel
- Country
- 🇬🇬 Guernsey
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Castel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.47° S, 177.40° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 741 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Castel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 114.4° from north (ESE (114°))
Full prayer timetable for Castel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Castel sits in the Europe/Guernsey time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 11 cities we cover in Guernsey.
Castel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 287 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,257 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.47° N, 2.60° 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 | 06:27 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:27 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:27 | −3h |
| London | 14:27 | same time |
| Paris | 15:27 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:27 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:27 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:57 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:27 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:27 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:27 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:27 | +11h |
Best time to call Castel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Castel local time:
Cities sharing Castel's time zone
Other cities in Guernsey
- Saint Peter Port14:27
- Vale Parish14:27
- Saint Sampson14:27
- Saint Pierre du Bois Parish14:27
- Forest Parish14:27
- Torteval14:27
- St Anne14:27
- Saint Saviour14:27
- Saint Andrew14:27
- St Martin14:27
Distances from Castel
| London | 287 km | NE (37°) |
| Paris | 366 km | E (99°) |
| Moscow | 2,762 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 5,611 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,303 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,372 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,773 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,211 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,843 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,894 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 11,068 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,257 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Castel
- Saint Andrew3 km · 14:27
- Saint Saviour3 km · 14:27
- Forest Parish4 km · 14:27
- Saint Pierre du Bois Parish3 km · 14:27
- St Martin5 km · 14:27
- Torteval5 km · 14:27
- Saint Peter Port5 km · 14:27
- Saint Sampson6 km · 14:27
FAQ
What time is it in Castel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Castel (Guernsey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Castel in?
Castel runs on the Europe/Guernsey IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Castel 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 Castel today?
Castel sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 9h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Castel tonight?
The moon phase over Castel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Castel?
The antipode of Castel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.47° S, 177.40° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 741 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Castel?
Castel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Castel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Castel, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.