Right now, local time in Haywards Heath is 22:57 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Haywards Heath ranks #17523 worldwide by population and #388 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 7h 55m (winter) – 16h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Haywards Heath — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.9977° N, 0.1031° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 33,845 · #17523 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Haywards Heath through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.00° S, 179.90° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 981 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Haywards Heath today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:06
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 118.5° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Haywards Heath — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Haywards Heath sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Haywards Heath's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 57 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,020 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.00° N, 0.10° 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 | 14:57 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:57 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 19:57 | −3h |
| London | 22:57 | same time |
| Paris | 23:57 | +1h |
| Moscow | 01:57 | +3h |
| Dubai | 02:57 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 04:27 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:57 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 06:57 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 07:57 | +9h |
| Sydney | 09:57 | +11h |
Best time to call Haywards Heath
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Haywards Heath local time:
Cities sharing Haywards Heath's time zone
Distances from Haywards Heath
| London | 57 km | N (358°) |
| Paris | 295 km | SE (143°) |
| Moscow | 2,524 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,459 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,381 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,193 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,795 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,456 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,606 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,652 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,858 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,020 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near Haywards Heath
- South Nutfield3 km · 22:57
- Cuckfield3 km · 22:57
- Wivelsfield Green4 km · 22:57
- Burgess Hill5 km · 22:57
- Ardingly6 km · 22:57
- Balcombe7 km · 22:57
- Plumpton Green8 km · 22:57
- Ditchling9 km · 22:57
FAQ
What time is it in Haywards Heath right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Haywards Heath (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Haywards Heath in?
Haywards Heath runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Haywards Heath 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 Haywards Heath today?
Haywards Heath sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Haywards Heath tonight?
The moon phase over Haywards Heath tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Haywards Heath?
The antipode of Haywards Heath — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.00° S, 179.90° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 981 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Haywards Heath?
Haywards Heath lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Haywards Heath?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Haywards Heath, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.