Right now, local time in Elswick is 15:47 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Elswick ranks #143385 worldwide by population and #3884 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 9h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 7h 24m (winter) – 17h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Elswick — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.8384° N, 2.8815° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,079 · #143385 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Elswick through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.84° S, 177.12° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,001 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Elswick today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:08
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 118.1° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Elswick — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Elswick sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Elswick's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 318 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,008 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.84° N, 2.88° 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 | 07:47 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:47 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 12:47 | −3h |
| London | 15:47 | same time |
| Paris | 16:47 | +1h |
| Moscow | 18:47 | +3h |
| Dubai | 19:47 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:17 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:47 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 23:47 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 00:47 | +9h |
| Sydney | 02:47 | +11h |
Best time to call Elswick
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Elswick local time:
Cities sharing Elswick's time zone
Distances from Elswick
| London | 318 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 662 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 2,568 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,699 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,072 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,382 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,446 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,431 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,573 km | SW (219°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,635 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,970 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,008 km | NE (53°) |
Cities near Elswick
- Great Eccleston2 km · 15:47
- Fylde2 km · 15:47
- Kirkham6 km · 15:47
- Wrea Green7 km · 15:47
- Freckleton9 km · 15:47
- Warton10 km · 15:47
- Poulton-le-Fylde7 km · 15:47
- Preesall10 km · 15:47
FAQ
What time is it in Elswick right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Elswick (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Elswick in?
Elswick runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Elswick 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 Elswick today?
Elswick sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Elswick tonight?
The moon phase over Elswick tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Elswick?
The antipode of Elswick — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.84° S, 177.12° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,001 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Elswick?
Elswick lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Elswick?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Elswick, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.