Right now, local time in Hockley is 13:17 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hockley ranks #36012 worldwide by population and #948 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day length
- 9h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 7h 39m (winter) – 16h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hockley — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.5000° N, 1.9167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 13,919 · #36012 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hockley through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.50° S, 178.08° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 915 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hockley today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 117.9° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Hockley — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hockley sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Hockley's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 165 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,041 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.50° N, 1.92° 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 | 05:17 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:17 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:17 | −3h |
| London | 13:17 | same time |
| Paris | 14:17 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:17 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:17 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 18:47 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:17 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:17 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:17 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:17 | +11h |
Best time to call Hockley
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hockley local time:
Cities sharing Hockley's time zone
Distances from Hockley
| London | 165 km | SE (131°) |
| Paris | 504 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 2,565 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,611 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,194 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,318 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,591 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,500 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,527 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,665 km | ENE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,943 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,041 km | ENE (57°) |
Cities near Hockley
- Birmingham2 km · 13:17
- Aston2 km · 13:17
- Smethwick4 km · 13:17
- West Bromwich6 km · 13:17
- Streetly10 km · 13:17
- Washwood Heath6 km · 13:17
- Oldbury7 km · 13:17
- Bartley Green9 km · 13:17
FAQ
What time is it in Hockley right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hockley (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hockley in?
Hockley runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Hockley 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 Hockley today?
Hockley sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 16:38 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hockley tonight?
The moon phase over Hockley tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hockley?
The antipode of Hockley — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.50° S, 178.08° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 915 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hockley?
Hockley lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hockley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hockley, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.