Right now, local time in Catford is 01:08 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Catford ranks #13591 worldwide by population and #283 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Catford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4449° N, 0.0204° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 44,905 · #13591 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Catford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.44° S, 179.98° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,024 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Catford today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:03
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Catford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Catford 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.
Catford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 10 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,991 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.44° N, 0.02° 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 | 17:08 | −8h |
| Chicago | 19:08 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 22:08 | −3h |
| London | 01:08 | same time |
| Paris | 02:08 | +1h |
| Moscow | 04:08 | +3h |
| Dubai | 05:08 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 06:38 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:08 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 09:08 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 10:08 | +9h |
| Sydney | 12:08 | +11h |
Best time to call Catford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Catford local time:
Cities sharing Catford's time zone
Distances from Catford
| London | 10 km | NW (314°) |
| Paris | 333 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 2,497 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,462 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,363 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,188 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,766 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,497 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,561 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,620 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,842 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,991 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Catford
- Ladywell1 km · 01:08
- Crofton Park1 km · 01:08
- Forest Hill1 km · 01:08
- Brockley2 km · 01:08
- Perry Vale2 km · 01:08
- Lee2 km · 01:08
- Greenwich4 km · 01:08
- Blackheath3 km · 01:08
FAQ
What time is it in Catford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Catford (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Catford in?
Catford runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Catford 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 Catford today?
Catford sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 16:32 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Catford tonight?
The moon phase over Catford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Catford?
The antipode of Catford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.44° S, 179.98° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,024 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Catford?
Catford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Catford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Catford, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.