Right now, local time in Heston is 23:47 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Heston ranks #16156 worldwide by population and #350 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Heston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4836° N, 0.3758° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 37,045 · #16156 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Heston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.48° S, 179.62° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,014 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Heston today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:06
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 118.7° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Heston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Heston sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Heston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 17 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,010 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.48° N, 0.38° 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 | 15:47 | −8h |
| Chicago | 17:47 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:47 | −3h |
| London | 23:47 | same time |
| Paris | 00:47 | +1h |
| Moscow | 02:47 | +3h |
| Dubai | 03:47 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 05:17 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:47 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 07:47 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 08:47 | +9h |
| Sydney | 10:47 | +11h |
Best time to call Heston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Heston local time:
Cities sharing Heston's time zone
Distances from Heston
| London | 17 km | E (80°) |
| Paris | 350 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 2,517 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,487 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,339 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,212 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,745 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,484 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,570 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,639 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,865 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,010 km | ENE (60°) |
Cities near Heston
FAQ
What time is it in Heston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Heston (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Heston in?
Heston runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Heston 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 Heston today?
Heston sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Heston tonight?
The moon phase over Heston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Heston?
The antipode of Heston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.48° S, 179.62° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,014 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Heston?
Heston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Heston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Heston, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.