Right now, local time in England is 09:07 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
England ranks #94410 worldwide by population and #10539 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 52m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:52
- Daylight range
- 9h 50m (winter) – 14h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for England — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.5443° N, 91.9690° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 70 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,765 · #94410 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from England through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.54° S, 88.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,198 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in England today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:16
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:53
- Asr
- 15:53
- Maghrib
- 18:16
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 46.8° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for England — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
England sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
England sits at just 70 m above sea level. England's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 899 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,698 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.54° N, 91.97° 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 | 07:07 | −2h |
| Chicago | 09:07 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:07 | +2h |
| London | 14:07 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:07 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:07 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:07 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:37 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:07 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:07 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:07 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:07 | +16h |
Best time to call England
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in England local time:
Cities sharing England's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:07
- Los Angeles07:07
- Brooklyn10:07
- Chicago09:07
- Queens10:07
- Houston09:07
- Phoenix07:07
- Philadelphia10:07
- San Antonio09:07
- Manhattan10:07
- San Diego07:07
- The Bronx10:07
Distances from England
| Chicago | 899 km | NNE (24°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,407 km | W (276°) |
| London | 7,194 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,481 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 8,038 km | SE (137°) |
| Moscow | 8,897 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,545 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,523 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,115 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,847 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 14,306 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 15,698 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near England
- Redfield23 km · 09:07
- Lonoke27 km · 09:07
- Wrightsville24 km · 09:07
- White Hall32 km · 09:07
- Pine Bluff35 km · 09:07
- Carlisle33 km · 09:07
- McAlmont35 km · 09:07
- Jacksonville38 km · 09:07
FAQ
What time is it in England right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in England (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is England in?
England runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does England observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in England today?
England sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over England tonight?
The moon phase over England tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of England?
The antipode of England — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.54° S, 88.03° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,198 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is England?
England sits at about 70 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in England?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In England, clocks run about 52 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.