Right now, local time in Hamilton is 17:11 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hamilton ranks #11389 worldwide by population and #228 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 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 9h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 7h 00m (winter) – 17h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hamilton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 55.7667° N, 4.0333° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 54,480 · #11389 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hamilton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 55.77° S, 175.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,163 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hamilton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 14:06
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 118.4° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Hamilton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hamilton sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Hamilton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 539 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,929 km off. Its position on the globe is 55.77° N, 4.03° 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 | 09:11 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:11 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:11 | −3h |
| London | 17:11 | same time |
| Paris | 18:11 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:11 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:11 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:41 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:11 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:11 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:11 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:11 | +11h |
Best time to call Hamilton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hamilton local time:
Cities sharing Hamilton's time zone
Distances from Hamilton
| London | 539 km | SSE (150°) |
| Paris | 881 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,566 km | ENE (73°) |
| Dubai | 5,809 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 5,919 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,455 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,254 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 9,280 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,574 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,693 km | SW (218°) |
| Singapore | 10,986 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 16,929 km | NE (48°) |
Cities near Hamilton
- Meikle Earnock2 km · 17:11
- Motherwell4 km · 17:11
- Bothwell5 km · 17:11
- Bellshill6 km · 17:11
- Mossend6 km · 17:11
- Viewpark7 km · 17:11
- Blantyre5 km · 17:11
- High Blantyre5 km · 17:11
FAQ
What time is it in Hamilton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hamilton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hamilton in?
Hamilton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Hamilton 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 Hamilton today?
Hamilton sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 9h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hamilton tonight?
The moon phase over Hamilton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hamilton?
The antipode of Hamilton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 55.77° S, 175.97° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,163 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hamilton?
Hamilton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hamilton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hamilton, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.