Right now, local time in Laurencekirk is 17:35 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Laurencekirk ranks #91907 worldwide by population and #2468 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 16:26
- Day length
- 9h 04m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 6h 45m (winter) – 17h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Laurencekirk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.8334° N, 2.4654° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,920 · #91907 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Laurencekirk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.83° S, 177.53° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,310 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Laurencekirk today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 13:55
- Maghrib
- 16:24
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 121.0° from north (ESE (121°))
Full prayer timetable for Laurencekirk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Laurencekirk sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Laurencekirk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 611 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,778 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.83° N, 2.47° 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 | 09:35 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:35 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:35 | −3h |
| London | 17:35 | same time |
| Paris | 18:35 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:35 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:35 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:05 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:35 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:35 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:35 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:35 | +11h |
Best time to call Laurencekirk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Laurencekirk local time:
Cities sharing Laurencekirk's time zone
Distances from Laurencekirk
| London | 611 km | SSE (165°) |
| Paris | 943 km | SSE (158°) |
| Moscow | 2,441 km | ENE (76°) |
| Dubai | 5,738 km | ESE (103°) |
| Chicago | 5,962 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,359 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,255 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,129 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,427 km | NE (56°) |
| São Paulo | 9,846 km | SW (220°) |
| Singapore | 10,862 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,778 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Laurencekirk
- Saint Cyrus7 km · 17:35
- Hillside10 km · 17:35
- Montrose13 km · 17:35
- Inverbervie11 km · 17:35
- Brechin16 km · 17:35
- Banchory24 km · 17:35
- Friockheim25 km · 17:35
- Stonehaven21 km · 17:35
FAQ
What time is it in Laurencekirk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Laurencekirk (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Laurencekirk in?
Laurencekirk runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk today?
Laurencekirk sees sunrise at 07:22 and sunset at 16:26 today, giving 9h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Laurencekirk tonight?
The moon phase over Laurencekirk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Laurencekirk?
The antipode of Laurencekirk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.83° S, 177.53° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,310 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Laurencekirk?
Laurencekirk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Laurencekirk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Laurencekirk, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.