Right now, local time in Milton Keynes is 05:32 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Milton Keynes ranks #2378 worldwide by population and #31 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 7h 44m (winter) – 16h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 64% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Milton Keynes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.0417° N, 0.7558° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 256,385 · #2378 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Milton Keynes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.04° S, 179.24° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 930 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Milton Keynes today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 118.8° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Milton Keynes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Milton Keynes 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.
Milton Keynes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 73 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,002 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.04° N, 0.76° 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 | 22:32 | −7h |
| Chicago | 00:32 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 02:32 | −3h |
| London | 05:32 | same time |
| Paris | 06:32 | +1h |
| Moscow | 08:32 | +3h |
| Dubai | 09:32 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 11:02 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 13:32 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 13:32 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 14:32 | +9h |
| Sydney | 16:32 | +11h |
Best time to call Milton Keynes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Milton Keynes local time:
Cities sharing Milton Keynes's time zone
Distances from Milton Keynes
| London | 73 km | SE (144°) |
| Paris | 416 km | SSE (147°) |
| Moscow | 2,514 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,524 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,287 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,239 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,684 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,513 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,530 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,627 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,878 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,002 km | ENE (59°) |
Cities near Milton Keynes
- Bradwell2 km · 05:32
- Loughton2 km · 05:32
- Shenley Church End3 km · 05:32
- Bletchley6 km · 05:32
- Newport Pagnell6 km · 05:32
- Simpson5 km · 05:32
- Broughton4 km · 05:32
- Water Eaton7 km · 05:32
FAQ
What time is it in Milton Keynes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Milton Keynes (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Milton Keynes in?
Milton Keynes runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes today?
Milton Keynes sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Milton Keynes tonight?
The moon phase over Milton Keynes tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 63.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Milton Keynes?
The antipode of Milton Keynes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.04° S, 179.24° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 930 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Milton Keynes?
Milton Keynes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Milton Keynes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Milton Keynes, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.