Right now, local time in Lochgelly is 20:33 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lochgelly ranks #58644 worldwide by population and #1630 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Day length
- 9h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 6h 55m (winter) – 17h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lochgelly — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.1283° N, 3.3096° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 6,586 · #58644 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lochgelly through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.13° S, 176.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,217 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lochgelly today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:01
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 119.5° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Lochgelly — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lochgelly sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Lochgelly's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 554 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,868 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.13° N, 3.31° 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 | 12:33 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:33 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −3h |
| London | 20:33 | same time |
| Paris | 21:33 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +11h |
Best time to call Lochgelly
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lochgelly local time:
Cities sharing Lochgelly's time zone
Distances from Lochgelly
| London | 554 km | SSE (157°) |
| Paris | 894 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 2,511 km | ENE (74°) |
| Dubai | 5,773 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 5,945 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,410 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,264 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,223 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,514 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,753 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,932 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,868 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Lochgelly
- Cowdenbeath3 km · 20:33
- Ballingry4 km · 20:33
- Cardenden4 km · 20:33
- Aberdour8 km · 20:33
- Kelty5 km · 20:33
- Crossgates6 km · 20:33
- Kinglassie7 km · 20:33
- Burntisland9 km · 20:33
FAQ
What time is it in Lochgelly right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lochgelly (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lochgelly in?
Lochgelly runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Lochgelly 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 Lochgelly today?
Lochgelly sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:32 today, giving 9h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lochgelly tonight?
The moon phase over Lochgelly tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lochgelly?
The antipode of Lochgelly — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.13° S, 176.69° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,217 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lochgelly?
Lochgelly lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lochgelly?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lochgelly, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.