Right now, local time in Ilkley is 00:07 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ilkley ranks #34489 worldwide by population and #891 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
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 7h 23m (winter) – 17h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ilkley — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.9245° N, 1.8233° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 14,809 · #34489 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ilkley through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.92° S, 178.18° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,046 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ilkley today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Ilkley — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ilkley sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Ilkley's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 292 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,946 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.92° N, 1.82° 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 | 16:07 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:07 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 21:07 | −3h |
| London | 00:07 | same time |
| Paris | 01:07 | +1h |
| Moscow | 03:07 | +3h |
| Dubai | 04:07 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 05:37 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:07 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 08:07 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 09:07 | +9h |
| Sydney | 11:07 | +11h |
Best time to call Ilkley
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ilkley local time:
Cities sharing Ilkley's time zone
Distances from Ilkley
| London | 292 km | SSE (156°) |
| Paris | 633 km | SSE (151°) |
| Moscow | 2,499 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,633 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,131 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,313 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,493 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,387 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,573 km | ENE (56°) |
| São Paulo | 9,625 km | SW (220°) |
| Singapore | 10,900 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,946 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Ilkley
FAQ
What time is it in Ilkley right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ilkley (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ilkley in?
Ilkley runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Ilkley 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 Ilkley today?
Ilkley sees sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ilkley tonight?
The moon phase over Ilkley tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ilkley?
The antipode of Ilkley — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.92° S, 178.18° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,046 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ilkley?
Ilkley lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ilkley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ilkley, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.