Right now, local time in Northwood is 02:27 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Northwood ranks #41594 worldwide by population and #1143 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 55% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Northwood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.6116° N, 0.4245° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 11,300 · #41594 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Northwood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.61° S, 179.58° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 1,024 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Northwood today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 118.8° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Northwood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Northwood sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Northwood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 23 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,006 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.61° N, 0.42° 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 | 18:27 | −8h |
| Chicago | 20:27 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 23:27 | −3h |
| London | 02:27 | same time |
| Paris | 03:27 | +1h |
| Moscow | 05:27 | +3h |
| Dubai | 06:27 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 07:57 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:27 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 10:27 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 11:27 | +9h |
| Sydney | 13:27 | +11h |
Best time to call Northwood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Northwood local time:
Cities sharing Northwood's time zone
Distances from Northwood
| London | 23 km | ESE (119°) |
| Paris | 364 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 2,514 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,493 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,329 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,216 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,733 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,492 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,559 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,634 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,866 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 17,006 km | ENE (60°) |
Cities near Northwood
- Northwood Hills2 km · 02:27
- Moor Park2 km · 02:27
- Croxley Green3 km · 02:27
- Holywell4 km · 02:27
- Ruislip4 km · 02:27
- Ruislip Manor5 km · 02:27
- Carpenders Park3 km · 02:27
- Batchworth4 km · 02:27
FAQ
What time is it in Northwood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Northwood (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Northwood in?
Northwood runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Northwood 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 Northwood today?
Northwood sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Northwood tonight?
The moon phase over Northwood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Northwood?
The antipode of Northwood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.61° S, 179.58° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 1,024 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Northwood?
Northwood lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Northwood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Northwood, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.