Right now, local time in Great Bentley is 15:36 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Great Bentley ranks #123053 worldwide by population and #3341 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Day length
- 9h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 7h 46m (winter) – 16h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Great Bentley — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.8533° N, 1.0638° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,545 · #123053 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Great Bentley through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.85° S, 178.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 896 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Great Bentley today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:26
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 120.6° from north (ESE (121°))
Full prayer timetable for Great Bentley — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Great Bentley sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Great Bentley's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 91 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,904 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.85° N, 1.06° E, 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 | 07:36 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:36 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 12:36 | −3h |
| London | 15:36 | same time |
| Paris | 16:36 | +1h |
| Moscow | 18:36 | +3h |
| Dubai | 19:36 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:06 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:36 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 23:36 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 00:36 | +9h |
| Sydney | 02:36 | +11h |
Best time to call Great Bentley
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Great Bentley local time:
Cities sharing Great Bentley's time zone
Distances from Great Bentley
| London | 91 km | WSW (246°) |
| Paris | 345 km | SSE (164°) |
| Moscow | 2,410 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,398 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,407 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,114 km | E (92°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,791 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 9,482 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,533 km | ENE (59°) |
| São Paulo | 9,581 km | SW (223°) |
| Singapore | 10,760 km | E (79°) |
| Sydney | 16,904 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near Great Bentley
- Saint Osyth6 km · 15:36
- Brightlingsea5 km · 15:36
- Alresford4 km · 15:36
- Elmstead Market6 km · 15:36
- Little Clacton6 km · 15:36
- Mistley10 km · 15:36
- Manningtree10 km · 15:36
- Thorpe le Soken7 km · 15:36
FAQ
What time is it in Great Bentley right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Great Bentley (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Great Bentley in?
Great Bentley runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Great Bentley 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 Great Bentley today?
Great Bentley sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 16:28 today, giving 9h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Great Bentley tonight?
The moon phase over Great Bentley tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Great Bentley?
The antipode of Great Bentley — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.85° S, 178.94° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 896 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Great Bentley?
Great Bentley lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Great Bentley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Great Bentley, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.