Right now, local time in Holborn is 02:56 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Holborn ranks #37764 worldwide by population and #1013 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
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Holborn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5175° N, 0.1205° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 13,023 · #37764 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Holborn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.52° S, 179.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,027 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Holborn today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Holborn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Holborn 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.
Holborn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 1 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,993 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.52° N, 0.12° 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 | 18:56 | −8h |
| Chicago | 20:56 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 23:56 | −3h |
| London | 02:56 | same time |
| Paris | 03:56 | +1h |
| Moscow | 05:56 | +3h |
| Dubai | 06:56 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 08:26 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:56 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 10:56 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 11:56 | +9h |
| Sydney | 13:56 | +11h |
Best time to call Holborn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Holborn local time:
Cities sharing Holborn's time zone
Distances from Holborn
| London | 1 km | SW (218°) |
| Paris | 344 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,500 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,471 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,353 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,195 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,755 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,498 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,557 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,622 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,847 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,993 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Holborn
- London1 km · 02:56
- Clerkenwell1 km · 02:56
- King's Cross1 km · 02:56
- Soho1 km · 02:56
- St James's2 km · 02:56
- Lambeth2 km · 02:56
- Barnsbury3 km · 02:56
- West End2 km · 02:56
FAQ
What time is it in Holborn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Holborn (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Holborn in?
Holborn runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Holborn 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 Holborn today?
Holborn sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Holborn tonight?
The moon phase over Holborn tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Holborn?
The antipode of Holborn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.52° S, 179.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,027 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Holborn?
Holborn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Holborn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Holborn, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.