Right now, local time in Maidenhead is 18:21 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maidenhead ranks #8881 worldwide by population and #162 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maidenhead — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5228° N, 0.7199° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 70,374 · #8881 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maidenhead through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.52° S, 179.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,005 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maidenhead today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 18:21
- Qibla direction
- 118.4° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Maidenhead — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maidenhead 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.
Maidenhead's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 41 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,029 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.52° N, 0.72° 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 | 10:21 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:21 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:21 | −3h |
| London | 18:21 | same time |
| Paris | 19:21 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:21 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:21 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:51 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:21 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:21 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:21 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:21 | +11h |
Best time to call Maidenhead
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maidenhead local time:
Cities sharing Maidenhead's time zone
Distances from Maidenhead
| London | 41 km | E (92°) |
| Paris | 368 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 2,537 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,512 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,316 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,236 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,724 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,471 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,579 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,657 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,888 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,029 km | ENE (60°) |
Cities near Maidenhead
- Furze Platt2 km · 18:21
- Taplow3 km · 18:21
- Bray3 km · 18:21
- Cookham4 km · 18:21
- Pinkneys Green3 km · 18:21
- Bourne End6 km · 18:21
- Burnham4 km · 18:21
- White Waltham5 km · 18:21
FAQ
What time is it in Maidenhead right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maidenhead (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maidenhead in?
Maidenhead runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead today?
Maidenhead sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maidenhead tonight?
The moon phase over Maidenhead tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maidenhead?
The antipode of Maidenhead — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.52° S, 179.28° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,005 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maidenhead?
Maidenhead lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maidenhead?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maidenhead, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.