Right now, local time in March is 23:48 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
March ranks #26339 worldwide by population and #610 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 16:30
- Day length
- 9h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 39m (winter) – 16h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for March — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.5513° N, 0.0883° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 21,051 · #26339 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from March through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.55° S, 179.91° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 987 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in March today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:00
- Maghrib
- 16:28
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 120.2° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for March — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
March sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
March's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 117 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,923 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.55° N, 0.09° E, 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 | 15:48 | −8h |
| Chicago | 17:48 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:48 | −3h |
| London | 23:48 | same time |
| Paris | 00:48 | +1h |
| Moscow | 02:48 | +3h |
| Dubai | 03:48 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 05:18 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:48 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 07:48 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 08:48 | +9h |
| Sydney | 10:48 | +11h |
Best time to call March
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in March local time:
Cities sharing March's time zone
Distances from March
| London | 117 km | S (187°) |
| Paris | 440 km | SSE (158°) |
| Moscow | 2,439 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,478 km | ESE (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,312 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,183 km | E (92°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,689 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 9,452 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,549 km | ENE (58°) |
| São Paulo | 9,593 km | SW (222°) |
| Singapore | 10,810 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,923 km | ENE (59°) |
Cities near March
- Wimblington5 km · 23:48
- Doddington6 km · 23:48
- Chatteris11 km · 23:48
- Manea10 km · 23:48
- Wisbech14 km · 23:48
- Upwell11 km · 23:48
- Emneth13 km · 23:48
- Outwell12 km · 23:48
FAQ
What time is it in March right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in March (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is March in?
March runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does March 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 March today?
March sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over March tonight?
The moon phase over March tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of March?
The antipode of March — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.55° S, 179.91° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 987 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is March?
March lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in March?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In March, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.