Right now, local time in Leicester Forest East is 17:53 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Leicester Forest East ranks #36139 worldwide by population and #952 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 7h 38m (winter) – 16h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Leicester Forest East — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.6250° N, 1.2183° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 13,846 · #36139 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Leicester Forest East through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.62° S, 178.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 956 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Leicester Forest East today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 118.8° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Leicester Forest East — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Leicester Forest East sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Leicester Forest East's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 145 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,994 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.62° N, 1.22° 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 | 09:53 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:53 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:53 | −3h |
| London | 17:53 | same time |
| Paris | 18:53 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:53 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:53 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:23 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:53 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:53 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:53 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:53 | +11h |
Best time to call Leicester Forest East
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Leicester Forest East local time:
Cities sharing Leicester Forest East's time zone
Distances from Leicester Forest East
| London | 145 km | SSE (149°) |
| Paris | 488 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,517 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,567 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,230 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,271 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,618 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,491 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 9,541 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,618 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,894 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 16,994 km | ENE (57°) |
Cities near Leicester Forest East
- Kirby Muxloe1 km · 17:53
- Glenfield3 km · 17:53
- Ratby3 km · 17:53
- Groby4 km · 17:53
- Enderby4 km · 17:53
- Braunstone3 km · 17:53
- Narborough5 km · 17:53
- Huncote6 km · 17:53
FAQ
What time is it in Leicester Forest East right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Leicester Forest East (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Leicester Forest East in?
Leicester Forest East runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Leicester Forest East 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 Leicester Forest East today?
Leicester Forest East sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Leicester Forest East tonight?
The moon phase over Leicester Forest East tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Leicester Forest East?
The antipode of Leicester Forest East — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.62° S, 178.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 956 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Leicester Forest East?
Leicester Forest East lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Leicester Forest East?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Leicester Forest East, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.