Right now, local time in Compton is 00:49 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Compton ranks #103096 worldwide by population and #2765 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Compton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.0239° N, 1.3371° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,311 · #103096 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Compton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.02° S, 178.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 935 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Compton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:10
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 117.2° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Compton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Compton sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Compton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 100 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,094 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.02° N, 1.34° 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 | 16:49 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:49 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 21:49 | −3h |
| London | 00:49 | same time |
| Paris | 01:49 | +1h |
| Moscow | 03:49 | +3h |
| Dubai | 04:49 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 06:19 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:49 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 08:49 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 09:49 | +9h |
| Sydney | 11:49 | +11h |
Best time to call Compton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Compton local time:
Cities sharing Compton's time zone
Distances from Compton
| London | 100 km | ENE (57°) |
| Paris | 357 km | SE (131°) |
| Moscow | 2,600 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,545 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,303 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,279 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,728 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,401 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,648 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,723 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,942 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,094 km | ENE (60°) |
Cities near Compton
- Colden Common4 km · 00:49
- Winchester5 km · 00:49
- Bishopstoke6 km · 00:49
- Eastleigh6 km · 00:49
- Fair Oak7 km · 00:49
- Kings Worthy8 km · 00:49
- West End11 km · 00:49
- Chilworth9 km · 00:49
FAQ
What time is it in Compton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Compton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Compton in?
Compton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Compton 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 Compton today?
Compton sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Compton tonight?
The moon phase over Compton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Compton?
The antipode of Compton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.02° S, 178.66° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 935 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Compton?
Compton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Compton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Compton, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.