Right now, local time in East Grinstead is 13:41 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Grinstead ranks #21670 worldwide by population and #487 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
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 54m (winter) – 16h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Grinstead — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.1238° N, 0.0061° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 26,523 · #21670 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Grinstead through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.12° S, 179.99° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 996 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Grinstead today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 118.8° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for East Grinstead — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Grinstead sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
East Grinstead's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 44 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,007 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.12° N, 0.01° 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 | 05:41 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:41 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:41 | −3h |
| London | 13:41 | same time |
| Paris | 14:41 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:41 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:41 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:11 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:41 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:41 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:41 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:41 | +11h |
Best time to call East Grinstead
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Grinstead local time:
Cities sharing East Grinstead's time zone
Distances from East Grinstead
| London | 44 km | NNW (349°) |
| Paris | 303 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 2,512 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,455 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,380 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,186 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,790 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,471 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,590 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,639 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,848 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,007 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near East Grinstead
- Felbridge3 km · 13:41
- Dormansland4 km · 13:41
- Forest Row4 km · 13:41
- Lingfield6 km · 13:41
- Crawley Down5 km · 13:41
- Blindley Heath8 km · 13:41
- Horsted Keynes10 km · 13:41
- Edenbridge9 km · 13:41
FAQ
What time is it in East Grinstead right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Grinstead (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is East Grinstead in?
East Grinstead runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead today?
East Grinstead sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 9h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Grinstead tonight?
The moon phase over East Grinstead tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Grinstead?
The antipode of East Grinstead — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.12° S, 179.99° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 996 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Grinstead?
East Grinstead lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in East Grinstead?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Grinstead, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.