Right now, local time in Purfleet-on-Thames is 19:19 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Purfleet-on-Thames ranks #62648 worldwide by population and #1743 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Purfleet-on-Thames — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4839° N, 0.2425° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,883 · #62648 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Purfleet-on-Thames through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.48° S, 179.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 871 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Purfleet-on-Thames today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:03
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 119.4° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Purfleet-on-Thames — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Purfleet-on-Thames 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.
Purfleet-on-Thames's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 26 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,973 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.48° N, 0.24° E, 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 | 11:19 | −8h |
| Chicago | 13:19 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:19 | −3h |
| London | 19:19 | same time |
| Paris | 20:19 | +1h |
| Moscow | 22:19 | +3h |
| Dubai | 23:19 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 00:49 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:19 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 03:19 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 04:19 | +9h |
| Sydney | 06:19 | +11h |
Best time to call Purfleet-on-Thames
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Purfleet-on-Thames local time:
Cities sharing Purfleet-on-Thames's time zone
Distances from Purfleet-on-Thames
| London | 26 km | W (277°) |
| Paris | 328 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 2,479 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,445 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,377 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,169 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,776 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,512 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,547 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,603 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,823 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,973 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Purfleet-on-Thames
- Aveley2 km · 19:19
- West Thurrock2 km · 19:19
- Stone4 km · 19:19
- Dartford5 km · 19:19
- South Ockendon4 km · 19:19
- Chafford Hundred4 km · 19:19
- Greenhithe5 km · 19:19
- Rainham5 km · 19:19
FAQ
What time is it in Purfleet-on-Thames right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Purfleet-on-Thames (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Purfleet-on-Thames in?
Purfleet-on-Thames runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Purfleet-on-Thames 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 Purfleet-on-Thames today?
Purfleet-on-Thames sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 16:32 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Purfleet-on-Thames tonight?
The moon phase over Purfleet-on-Thames tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Purfleet-on-Thames?
The antipode of Purfleet-on-Thames — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.48° S, 179.76° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 871 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Purfleet-on-Thames?
Purfleet-on-Thames lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Purfleet-on-Thames?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Purfleet-on-Thames, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.