Right now, local time in Harwell is 16:24 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Harwell ranks #110568 worldwide by population and #2958 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Harwell — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5995° N, 1.2917° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,998 · #110568 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Harwell through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.60° S, 178.71° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 870 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Harwell today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 117.8° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Harwell — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Harwell sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Harwell's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 81 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,058 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.60° N, 1.29° 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 | 08:24 | −8h |
| Chicago | 10:24 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:24 | −3h |
| London | 16:24 | same time |
| Paris | 17:24 | +1h |
| Moscow | 19:24 | +3h |
| Dubai | 20:24 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:54 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:24 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 00:24 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 01:24 | +9h |
| Sydney | 03:24 | +11h |
Best time to call Harwell
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Harwell local time:
Cities sharing Harwell's time zone
Distances from Harwell
| London | 81 km | E (97°) |
| Paris | 400 km | SE (138°) |
| Moscow | 2,569 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,552 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,277 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,276 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,688 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,452 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,592 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,685 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,924 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,058 km | ENE (59°) |
Cities near Harwell
- Steventon3 km · 16:24
- Sutton Courtenay5 km · 16:24
- Didcot4 km · 16:24
- Blewbury5 km · 16:24
- West Ilsley7 km · 16:24
- Abingdon8 km · 16:24
- Marcham8 km · 16:24
- Compton10 km · 16:24
FAQ
What time is it in Harwell right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Harwell (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Harwell in?
Harwell runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Harwell 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 Harwell today?
Harwell sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Harwell tonight?
The moon phase over Harwell tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Harwell?
The antipode of Harwell — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.60° S, 178.71° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 870 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Harwell?
Harwell lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Harwell?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Harwell, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.