Right now, local time in Oswestry is 23:15 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oswestry ranks #28915 worldwide by population and #694 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:42
- Day length
- 9h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 7h 35m (winter) – 16h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oswestry — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.8620° N, 3.0550° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 18,743 · #28915 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Oswestry through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.86° S, 176.95° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 902 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Oswestry today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:40
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 117.0° from north (ESE (117°))
Full prayer timetable for Oswestry — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oswestry sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Oswestry's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 250 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,081 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.86° N, 3.05° 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 | 15:15 | −8h |
| Chicago | 17:15 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 20:15 | −3h |
| London | 23:15 | same time |
| Paris | 00:15 | +1h |
| Moscow | 02:15 | +3h |
| Dubai | 03:15 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 04:45 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:15 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 07:15 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 08:15 | +9h |
| Sydney | 10:15 | +11h |
Best time to call Oswestry
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Oswestry local time:
Cities sharing Oswestry's time zone
Distances from Oswestry
| London | 250 km | SE (126°) |
| Paris | 584 km | SE (137°) |
| Moscow | 2,620 km | ENE (67°) |
| Dubai | 5,693 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,107 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,395 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,506 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,482 km | SW (219°) |
| Tokyo | 9,531 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,706 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 11,008 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,081 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Oswestry
- Gobowen4 km · 23:15
- Whittington4 km · 23:15
- Chirk8 km · 23:15
- Pant8 km · 23:15
- Four Crosses12 km · 23:15
- Ruabon14 km · 23:15
- Rhosllannerchrugog16 km · 23:15
- Llangollen14 km · 23:15
FAQ
What time is it in Oswestry right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oswestry (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Oswestry in?
Oswestry runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Oswestry 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 Oswestry today?
Oswestry sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 16:42 today, giving 9h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oswestry tonight?
The moon phase over Oswestry tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oswestry?
The antipode of Oswestry — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.86° S, 176.95° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 902 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Oswestry?
Oswestry lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Oswestry?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oswestry, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.