Right now, local time in Cowdenbeath is 19:29 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cowdenbeath ranks #39824 worldwide by population and #1078 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Day length
- 9h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 6h 55m (winter) – 17h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cowdenbeath — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.1119° N, 3.3443° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 12,030 · #39824 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cowdenbeath through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.11° S, 176.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,215 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cowdenbeath today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:01
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 119.5° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Cowdenbeath — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cowdenbeath sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Cowdenbeath's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 553 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,871 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.11° N, 3.34° 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 | 11:29 | −8h |
| Chicago | 13:29 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:29 | −3h |
| London | 19:29 | same time |
| Paris | 20:29 | +1h |
| Moscow | 22:29 | +3h |
| Dubai | 23:29 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 00:59 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:29 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 03:29 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 04:29 | +9h |
| Sydney | 06:29 | +11h |
Best time to call Cowdenbeath
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cowdenbeath local time:
Cities sharing Cowdenbeath's time zone
Distances from Cowdenbeath
| London | 553 km | SSE (156°) |
| Paris | 893 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 2,514 km | ENE (74°) |
| Dubai | 5,774 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 5,944 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,412 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,264 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,225 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,517 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,750 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,934 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,871 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Cowdenbeath
- Lochgelly3 km · 19:29
- Crossgates4 km · 19:29
- Kelty4 km · 19:29
- Ballingry6 km · 19:29
- Aberdour7 km · 19:29
- Dalgety Bay9 km · 19:29
- Cardenden6 km · 19:29
- Inverkeithing9 km · 19:29
FAQ
What time is it in Cowdenbeath right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cowdenbeath (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cowdenbeath in?
Cowdenbeath runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Cowdenbeath 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 Cowdenbeath today?
Cowdenbeath sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:32 today, giving 9h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cowdenbeath tonight?
The moon phase over Cowdenbeath tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cowdenbeath?
The antipode of Cowdenbeath — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.11° S, 176.66° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,215 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cowdenbeath?
Cowdenbeath lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cowdenbeath?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cowdenbeath, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.