Right now, local time in Dunfermline is 00:46 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dunfermline ranks #11302 worldwide by population and #224 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
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 9h 05m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 6h 56m (winter) – 17h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dunfermline — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.0716° N, 3.4589° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 54,990 · #11302 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dunfermline through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.07° S, 176.54° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,208 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dunfermline today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:00
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Dunfermline — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dunfermline sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Dunfermline's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 552 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,879 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.07° N, 3.46° 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 | 16:46 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:46 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 21:46 | −3h |
| London | 00:46 | same time |
| Paris | 01:46 | +1h |
| Moscow | 03:46 | +3h |
| Dubai | 04:46 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 06:16 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:46 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 08:46 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 09:46 | +9h |
| Sydney | 11:46 | +11h |
Best time to call Dunfermline
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dunfermline local time:
Cities sharing Dunfermline's time zone
Distances from Dunfermline
| London | 552 km | SSE (155°) |
| Paris | 892 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 2,522 km | ENE (74°) |
| Dubai | 5,780 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 5,939 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,419 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,261 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,233 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,525 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,742 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,942 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,879 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Dunfermline
- Townhill2 km · 00:46
- Crossford3 km · 00:46
- Rosyth4 km · 00:46
- Limekilns4 km · 00:46
- Inverkeithing6 km · 00:46
- Cairneyhill5 km · 00:46
- Crossgates5 km · 00:46
- North Queensferry8 km · 00:46
FAQ
What time is it in Dunfermline right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dunfermline (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dunfermline in?
Dunfermline runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline today?
Dunfermline sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 9h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dunfermline tonight?
The moon phase over Dunfermline tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dunfermline?
The antipode of Dunfermline — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.07° S, 176.54° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,208 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dunfermline?
Dunfermline lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dunfermline?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dunfermline, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.