Right now, local time in Castlewellan is 17:24 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Castlewellan ranks #99302 worldwide by population and #2663 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 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 9h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 7h 19m (winter) – 17h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Castlewellan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.2569° N, 5.9445° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,499 · #99302 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Castlewellan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.26° S, 174.06° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 915 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Castlewellan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:19
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 115.2° from north (ESE (115°))
Full prayer timetable for Castlewellan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Castlewellan sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Castlewellan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 495 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,132 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.26° N, 5.94° 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 | 09:24 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:24 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:24 | −3h |
| London | 17:24 | same time |
| Paris | 18:24 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:24 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:24 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:54 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:24 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:24 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:24 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:24 | +11h |
Best time to call Castlewellan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Castlewellan local time:
Cities sharing Castlewellan's time zone
Distances from Castlewellan
| London | 495 km | SE (126°) |
| Paris | 829 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 2,737 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 5,870 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 5,904 km | E (97°) |
| Mumbai | 7,581 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,260 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 9,485 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 9,486 km | SW (217°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,771 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,150 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,132 km | NE (47°) |
Cities near Castlewellan
- Newcastle6 km · 17:24
- Dundrum6 km · 17:24
- Ballynahinch16 km · 17:24
- Annalong17 km · 17:24
- Annahilt20 km · 17:24
- Kilkeel22 km · 17:24
- Rathfriland14 km · 17:24
- Crossgar20 km · 17:24
FAQ
What time is it in Castlewellan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Castlewellan (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Castlewellan in?
Castlewellan runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Castlewellan 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 Castlewellan today?
Castlewellan sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 9h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Castlewellan tonight?
The moon phase over Castlewellan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Castlewellan?
The antipode of Castlewellan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.26° S, 174.06° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 915 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Castlewellan?
Castlewellan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Castlewellan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Castlewellan, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.