Right now, local time in Lochgilphead is 21:30 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lochgilphead ranks #101444 worldwide by population and #2719 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Day length
- 9h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 6h 56m (winter) – 17h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lochgilphead — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.0380° N, 5.4321° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,390 · #101444 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lochgilphead through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.04° S, 174.57° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,111 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lochgilphead today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 14:10
- Maghrib
- 16:39
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 117.2° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Lochgilphead — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lochgilphead sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Lochgilphead's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 612 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,972 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.04° N, 5.43° 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 | 13:30 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:30 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:30 | −3h |
| London | 21:30 | same time |
| Paris | 22:30 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:30 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:30 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:00 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:30 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:30 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:30 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:30 | +11h |
Best time to call Lochgilphead
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lochgilphead local time:
Cities sharing Lochgilphead's time zone
Distances from Lochgilphead
| London | 612 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 955 km | SE (143°) |
| Moscow | 2,640 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 5,827 km | WNW (291°) |
| Dubai | 5,900 km | E (99°) |
| Mumbai | 7,542 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,166 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 9,295 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,627 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 9,664 km | SW (217°) |
| Singapore | 11,061 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 16,972 km | NE (46°) |
Cities near Lochgilphead
- Ardrishaig3 km · 21:30
- Tarbert20 km · 21:30
- Oban42 km · 21:30
- Port Bannatyne30 km · 21:30
- Isle of Bute32 km · 21:30
- Rothesay32 km · 21:30
- Sandbank31 km · 21:30
- Isle of Arran53 km · 21:30
FAQ
What time is it in Lochgilphead right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lochgilphead (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lochgilphead in?
Lochgilphead runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Lochgilphead 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 Lochgilphead today?
Lochgilphead sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 16:41 today, giving 9h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lochgilphead tonight?
The moon phase over Lochgilphead tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lochgilphead?
The antipode of Lochgilphead — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.04° S, 174.57° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,111 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lochgilphead?
Lochgilphead lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lochgilphead?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lochgilphead, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.