Right now, local time in Hythe is 17:20 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hythe ranks #26876 worldwide by population and #632 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 7h 56m (winter) – 16h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hythe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.8600° N, 1.4016° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 20,526 · #26876 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hythe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.86° S, 178.60° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 917 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hythe today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:39
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 117.0° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Hythe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hythe sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Hythe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 114 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,107 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.86° N, 1.40° 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 | 09:20 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:20 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:20 | −3h |
| London | 17:20 | same time |
| Paris | 18:20 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:20 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:20 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 22:50 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:20 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:20 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:20 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:20 | +11h |
Best time to call Hythe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hythe local time:
Cities sharing Hythe's time zone
Distances from Hythe
| London | 114 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 349 km | SE (128°) |
| Moscow | 2,612 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,547 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,307 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,284 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,737 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,385 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,666 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,737 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,950 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,107 km | ENE (60°) |
Cities near Hythe
- Woolston4 km · 17:20
- Southampton5 km · 17:20
- Netley4 km · 17:20
- Marchwood5 km · 17:20
- Portswood8 km · 17:20
- Hamble-le-Rice5 km · 17:20
- Bursledon7 km · 17:20
- West End9 km · 17:20
FAQ
What time is it in Hythe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hythe (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hythe in?
Hythe runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Hythe 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 Hythe today?
Hythe sees sunrise at 06:59 and sunset at 16:40 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hythe tonight?
The moon phase over Hythe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hythe?
The antipode of Hythe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.86° S, 178.60° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 917 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hythe?
Hythe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hythe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hythe, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.