Right now, local time in Kingston upon Thames is 19:55 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kingston upon Thames ranks #45098 worldwide by population and #1247 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 7h 51m (winter) – 16h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kingston upon Thames — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4126° N, 0.2974° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 10,001 · #45098 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kingston upon Thames through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.41° S, 179.70° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,011 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kingston upon Thames today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:06
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 118.7° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Kingston upon Thames — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kingston upon Thames 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.
Kingston upon Thames's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 16 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,009 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.41° N, 0.30° 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 | 11:55 | −8h |
| Chicago | 13:55 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:55 | −3h |
| London | 19:55 | same time |
| Paris | 20:55 | +1h |
| Moscow | 22:55 | +3h |
| Dubai | 23:55 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:25 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:55 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 03:55 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 04:55 | +9h |
| Sydney | 06:55 | +11h |
Best time to call Kingston upon Thames
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kingston upon Thames local time:
Cities sharing Kingston upon Thames's time zone
Distances from Kingston upon Thames
| London | 16 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 341 km | SE (145°) |
| Moscow | 2,516 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,481 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,347 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,207 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,754 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,482 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,574 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,639 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,862 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,009 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Kingston upon Thames
- Norbiton1 km · 19:55
- Hampton Wick1 km · 19:55
- Surbiton2 km · 19:55
- Teddington3 km · 19:55
- Tolworth4 km · 19:55
- Long Ditton4 km · 19:55
- Ditton Hill4 km · 19:55
- New Malden3 km · 19:55
FAQ
What time is it in Kingston upon Thames right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kingston upon Thames (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kingston upon Thames in?
Kingston upon Thames runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames today?
Kingston upon Thames sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kingston upon Thames tonight?
The moon phase over Kingston upon Thames tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kingston upon Thames?
The antipode of Kingston upon Thames — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.41° S, 179.70° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,011 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kingston upon Thames?
Kingston upon Thames lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kingston upon Thames?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kingston upon Thames, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.