Right now, local time in Cross Hands is 00:07 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cross Hands ranks #72791 worldwide by population and #2009 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 9h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 7h 47m (winter) – 16h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cross Hands — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.7931° N, 4.0875° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wales
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 4,549 · #72791 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cross Hands through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.79° S, 175.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 764 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cross Hands today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:18
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 115.0° from north (ESE (115°))
Full prayer timetable for Cross Hands — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cross Hands sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Cross Hands's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 275 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,208 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.79° N, 4.09° 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 | 16:07 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:07 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 21:07 | −3h |
| London | 00:07 | same time |
| Paris | 01:07 | +1h |
| Moscow | 03:07 | +3h |
| Dubai | 04:07 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 05:37 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:07 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 08:07 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 09:07 | +9h |
| Sydney | 11:07 | +11h |
Best time to call Cross Hands
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cross Hands local time:
Cities sharing Cross Hands's time zone
Distances from Cross Hands
| London | 275 km | E (95°) |
| Paris | 561 km | ESE (123°) |
| Moscow | 2,733 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,746 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,094 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,468 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,527 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 9,345 km | SW (219°) |
| Tokyo | 9,669 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,832 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 11,106 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 17,208 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Cross Hands
- Tumble2 km · 00:07
- Tycroes5 km · 00:07
- Pontyberem6 km · 00:07
- Llandybie6 km · 00:07
- Llangathen10 km · 00:07
- Pontarddulais9 km · 00:07
- Llanddarog7 km · 00:07
- Ammanford7 km · 00:07
FAQ
What time is it in Cross Hands right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cross Hands (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cross Hands in?
Cross Hands runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Cross Hands 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 Cross Hands today?
Cross Hands sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 9h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cross Hands tonight?
The moon phase over Cross Hands tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cross Hands?
The antipode of Cross Hands — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.79° S, 175.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 764 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cross Hands?
Cross Hands lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cross Hands?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cross Hands, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.