Right now, local time in Eckington is 00:17 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Eckington ranks #136168 worldwide by population and #3688 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 7h 44m (winter) – 16h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 66% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Eckington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0667° N, 2.1167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,217 · #136168 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Eckington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.07° S, 177.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 869 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Eckington today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:40
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 117.3° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Eckington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Eckington sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Eckington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 150 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,079 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.07° N, 2.12° 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 | 17:17 | −7h |
| Chicago | 19:17 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 21:17 | −3h |
| London | 00:17 | same time |
| Paris | 01:17 | +1h |
| Moscow | 03:17 | +3h |
| Dubai | 04:17 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 05:47 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:17 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 08:17 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 09:17 | +9h |
| Sydney | 11:17 | +11h |
Best time to call Eckington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Eckington local time:
Cities sharing Eckington's time zone
Distances from Eckington
| London | 150 km | ESE (114°) |
| Paris | 476 km | SE (137°) |
| Moscow | 2,598 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,616 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,203 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,332 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,612 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,454 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,576 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,704 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,968 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,079 km | ENE (57°) |
Cities near Eckington
- Bredon4 km · 00:17
- Pershore6 km · 00:17
- Tewkesbury9 km · 00:17
- Upton upon Severn7 km · 00:17
- Kempsey11 km · 00:17
- Bishops Cleeve14 km · 00:17
- Worcester15 km · 00:17
- Kington16 km · 00:17
FAQ
What time is it in Eckington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Eckington (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Eckington in?
Eckington runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Eckington 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 Eckington today?
Eckington sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 16:42 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Eckington tonight?
The moon phase over Eckington tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 65.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Eckington?
The antipode of Eckington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.07° S, 177.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 869 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Eckington?
Eckington lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Eckington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Eckington, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.