Right now, local time in Hugh Town is 21:59 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hugh Town ranks #143973 worldwide by population and #3901 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 05m (winter) – 16h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hugh Town — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.9145° N, 6.3114° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,068 · #143973 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hugh Town through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.91° S, 173.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 505 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hugh Town today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 111.1° from north (ESE (111°))
Full prayer timetable for Hugh Town — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hugh Town sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Hugh Town's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 470 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,456 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.91° N, 6.31° 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 | 13:59 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:59 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:59 | −3h |
| London | 21:59 | same time |
| Paris | 22:59 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:59 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:59 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:29 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:59 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:59 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:59 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:59 | +11h |
Best time to call Hugh Town
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hugh Town local time:
Cities sharing Hugh Town's time zone
Distances from Hugh Town
| London | 470 km | ENE (65°) |
| Paris | 637 km | E (97°) |
| Moscow | 2,968 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 5,881 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 6,041 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,636 km | E (85°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,535 km | NW (308°) |
| São Paulo | 9,084 km | SW (217°) |
| Tokyo | 9,926 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,081 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,313 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,456 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Hugh Town
- Isles of Scilly1 km · 21:59
- St Mary's1 km · 21:59
- Sennen47 km · 21:59
- St Just51 km · 21:59
- St. Buryan52 km · 21:59
- Penzance60 km · 21:59
- Marazion64 km · 21:59
- St Ives67 km · 21:59
FAQ
What time is it in Hugh Town right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hugh Town (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hugh Town in?
Hugh Town runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Hugh Town 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 Hugh Town today?
Hugh Town sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 9h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hugh Town tonight?
The moon phase over Hugh Town tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hugh Town?
The antipode of Hugh Town — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.91° S, 173.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 505 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hugh Town?
Hugh Town lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hugh Town?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hugh Town, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.