Right now, local time in Great Houghton is 19:58 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Great Houghton ranks #99804 worldwide by population and #2678 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 7h 28m (winter) – 17h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Great Houghton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.5535° N, 1.3495° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,475 · #99804 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Great Houghton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.55° S, 178.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,030 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Great Houghton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:03
- Maghrib
- 16:31
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 119.5° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Great Houghton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Great Houghton sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Great Houghton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 242 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,944 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.55° N, 1.35° 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 | 11:58 | −8h |
| Chicago | 13:58 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:58 | −3h |
| London | 19:58 | same time |
| Paris | 20:58 | +1h |
| Moscow | 22:58 | +3h |
| Dubai | 23:58 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:28 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:58 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 03:58 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 04:58 | +9h |
| Sydney | 06:58 | +11h |
Best time to call Great Houghton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Great Houghton local time:
Cities sharing Great Houghton's time zone
Distances from Great Houghton
| London | 242 km | SSE (160°) |
| Paris | 582 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 2,485 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,594 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,177 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,281 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,544 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,407 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,569 km | ENE (57°) |
| São Paulo | 9,614 km | SW (221°) |
| Singapore | 10,880 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 16,944 km | NE (56°) |
Cities near Great Houghton
- Little Houghton1 km · 19:58
- Darfield3 km · 19:58
- Grimethorpe3 km · 19:58
- Bolton upon Dearne5 km · 19:58
- Wath upon Dearne6 km · 19:58
- Wombwell5 km · 19:58
- Hemsworth7 km · 19:58
- Cudworth5 km · 19:58
FAQ
What time is it in Great Houghton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Great Houghton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Great Houghton in?
Great Houghton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Great Houghton 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 Houghton today?
Great Houghton sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Great Houghton tonight?
The moon phase over Great Houghton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Great Houghton?
The antipode of Great Houghton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.55° S, 178.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,030 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Great Houghton?
Great Houghton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Great Houghton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Great Houghton, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.