Right now, local time in Eccleston is 14:37 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Eccleston ranks #72003 worldwide by population and #1992 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 9h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 7h 27m (winter) – 17h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Eccleston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.6424° N, 2.7216° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 4,646 · #72003 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Eccleston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.64° S, 177.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 988 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Eccleston today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:08
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 118.1° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Eccleston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Eccleston sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Eccleston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 295 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,012 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.64° N, 2.72° 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 | 06:37 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:37 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:37 | −3h |
| London | 14:37 | same time |
| Paris | 15:37 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:37 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:37 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:07 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:37 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:37 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:37 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:37 | +11h |
Best time to call Eccleston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Eccleston local time:
Cities sharing Eccleston's time zone
Distances from Eccleston
| London | 295 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 638 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 2,566 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 5,685 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,091 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,372 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,468 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,444 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,563 km | SW (220°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,639 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,965 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,012 km | NE (53°) |
Cities near Eccleston
- Euxton4 km · 14:37
- Croston4 km · 14:37
- Appley Bridge7 km · 14:37
- Leyland7 km · 14:37
- Coppull5 km · 14:37
- Parbold7 km · 14:37
- Shevington8 km · 14:37
- Clayton-le-Woods7 km · 14:37
FAQ
What time is it in Eccleston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Eccleston (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Eccleston in?
Eccleston runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Eccleston 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 Eccleston today?
Eccleston sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Eccleston tonight?
The moon phase over Eccleston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Eccleston?
The antipode of Eccleston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.64° S, 177.28° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 988 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Eccleston?
Eccleston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Eccleston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Eccleston, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.