Right now, local time in Poynton is 22:22 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Poynton ranks #35250 worldwide by population and #923 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 9h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 7h 30m (winter) – 17h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Poynton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.3500° N, 2.1167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 14,351 · #35250 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Poynton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.35° S, 177.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 982 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Poynton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 118.5° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Poynton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Poynton sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Poynton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 245 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,999 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.35° N, 2.12° 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 | 14:22 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:22 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 19:22 | −3h |
| London | 22:22 | same time |
| Paris | 23:22 | +1h |
| Moscow | 01:22 | +3h |
| Dubai | 02:22 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:52 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:22 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 06:22 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 07:22 | +9h |
| Sydney | 09:22 | +11h |
Best time to call Poynton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Poynton local time:
Cities sharing Poynton's time zone
Distances from Poynton
| London | 245 km | SE (146°) |
| Paris | 588 km | SSE (146°) |
| Moscow | 2,541 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 5,640 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,141 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,332 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,519 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,452 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,563 km | SW (220°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,624 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,934 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,999 km | NE (55°) |
Cities near Poynton
- Hazel Grove4 km · 22:22
- Adlington4 km · 22:22
- Bramhall3 km · 22:22
- Pott Shrigley5 km · 22:22
- Bollington6 km · 22:22
- Bredbury7 km · 22:22
- Marple6 km · 22:22
- Stockport7 km · 22:22
FAQ
What time is it in Poynton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Poynton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Poynton in?
Poynton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Poynton 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 Poynton today?
Poynton sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 9h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Poynton tonight?
The moon phase over Poynton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Poynton?
The antipode of Poynton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.35° S, 177.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 982 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Poynton?
Poynton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Poynton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Poynton, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.