Right now, local time in Grantham is 17:23 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grantham ranks #13684 worldwide by population and #287 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Day length
- 9h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 7h 35m (winter) – 16h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grantham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.9115° N, 0.6418° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 44,580 · #13684 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grantham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.91° S, 179.36° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,005 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grantham today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 119.7° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Grantham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grantham sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Grantham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 160 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,944 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.91° N, 0.64° 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 | 09:23 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:23 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:23 | −3h |
| London | 17:23 | same time |
| Paris | 18:23 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:23 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:23 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:53 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:23 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:23 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:23 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:23 | +11h |
Best time to call Grantham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grantham local time:
Cities sharing Grantham's time zone
Distances from Grantham
| London | 160 km | SSE (167°) |
| Paris | 497 km | SSE (154°) |
| Moscow | 2,468 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,534 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,251 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,233 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,626 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,444 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,569 km | ENE (57°) |
| São Paulo | 9,591 km | SW (221°) |
| Singapore | 10,849 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,944 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Grantham
- Great Gonerby3 km · 17:23
- Barrowby3 km · 17:23
- Colsterworth12 km · 17:23
- Caythorpe12 km · 17:23
- Ancaster11 km · 17:23
- Long Bennington12 km · 17:23
- South Witham16 km · 17:23
- Claypole15 km · 17:23
FAQ
What time is it in Grantham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grantham (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Grantham in?
Grantham runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Grantham 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 Grantham today?
Grantham sees sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 16:32 today, giving 9h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grantham tonight?
The moon phase over Grantham tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grantham?
The antipode of Grantham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.91° S, 179.36° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,005 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grantham?
Grantham lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Grantham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grantham, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.