Right now, local time in Newtownards is 16:09 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Newtownards ranks #19897 worldwide by population and #444 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 9h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 7h 15m (winter) – 17h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Newtownards — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.5924° N, 5.6909° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 29,363 · #19897 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Newtownards through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.59° S, 174.31° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 956 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Newtownards today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:16
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 115.7° from north (ESE (116°))
Full prayer timetable for Newtownards — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Newtownards sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Newtownards's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 505 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,094 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.59° N, 5.69° 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 | 08:09 | −8h |
| Chicago | 10:09 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:09 | −3h |
| London | 16:09 | same time |
| Paris | 17:09 | +1h |
| Moscow | 19:09 | +3h |
| Dubai | 20:09 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:39 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:09 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 00:09 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 01:09 | +9h |
| Sydney | 03:09 | +11h |
Best time to call Newtownards
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Newtownards local time:
Cities sharing Newtownards's time zone
Distances from Newtownards
| London | 505 km | SE (130°) |
| Paris | 843 km | SE (136°) |
| Moscow | 2,708 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 5,871 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 5,893 km | E (98°) |
| Mumbai | 7,563 km | E (88°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,251 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 9,445 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 9,526 km | SW (217°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,736 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 11,123 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 17,094 km | NE (47°) |
Cities near Newtownards
FAQ
What time is it in Newtownards right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Newtownards (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Newtownards in?
Newtownards runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Newtownards 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 Newtownards today?
Newtownards sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 9h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Newtownards tonight?
The moon phase over Newtownards tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Newtownards?
The antipode of Newtownards — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.59° S, 174.31° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 956 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Newtownards?
Newtownards lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Newtownards?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Newtownards, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.