Right now, local time in Great Eccleston is 16:11 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Great Eccleston ranks #119518 worldwide by population and #3237 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 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Great Eccleston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.8531° N, 2.8703° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,657 · #119518 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Great Eccleston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.85° S, 177.13° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,003 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Great Eccleston 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 Great Eccleston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Great Eccleston 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.
Great Eccleston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 319 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,006 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.85° N, 2.87° 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 | 08:11 | −8h |
| Chicago | 10:11 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:11 | −3h |
| London | 16:11 | same time |
| Paris | 17:11 | +1h |
| Moscow | 19:11 | +3h |
| Dubai | 20:11 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:41 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:11 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 00:11 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 01:11 | +9h |
| Sydney | 03:11 | +11h |
Best time to call Great Eccleston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Great Eccleston local time:
Cities sharing Great Eccleston's time zone
Distances from Great Eccleston
| London | 319 km | SE (144°) |
| Paris | 663 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 2,566 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,699 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,072 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,381 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,445 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,429 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,575 km | SW (219°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,634 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,969 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,006 km | NE (53°) |
Cities near Great Eccleston
- Elswick2 km · 16:11
- Fylde4 km · 16:11
- Kirkham8 km · 16:11
- Wrea Green9 km · 16:11
- Freckleton11 km · 16:11
- Warton12 km · 16:11
- Garstang8 km · 16:11
- Catterall8 km · 16:11
FAQ
What time is it in Great Eccleston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Great Eccleston (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Great Eccleston in?
Great Eccleston runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Great Eccleston 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 Eccleston today?
Great Eccleston sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Great Eccleston tonight?
The moon phase over Great Eccleston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Great Eccleston?
The antipode of Great Eccleston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.85° S, 177.13° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,003 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Great Eccleston?
Great Eccleston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Great Eccleston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Great Eccleston, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.