Right now, local time in Queensferry is 03:05 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Queensferry ranks #48493 worldwide by population and #1356 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 9h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 6h 57m (winter) – 17h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Queensferry — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 55.9909° N, 3.3985° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 8,960 · #48493 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Queensferry through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 55.99° S, 176.60° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,201 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Queensferry today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:01
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Queensferry — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Queensferry sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Queensferry's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 542 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,882 km off. Its position on the globe is 55.99° N, 3.40° 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 | 19:05 | −8h |
| Chicago | 21:05 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 00:05 | −3h |
| London | 03:05 | same time |
| Paris | 04:05 | +1h |
| Moscow | 06:05 | +3h |
| Dubai | 07:05 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 08:35 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:05 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 11:05 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 12:05 | +9h |
| Sydney | 14:05 | +11h |
Best time to call Queensferry
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Queensferry local time:
Cities sharing Queensferry's time zone
Distances from Queensferry
| London | 542 km | SSE (155°) |
| Paris | 883 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 2,521 km | ENE (73°) |
| Dubai | 5,775 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 5,946 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,415 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,269 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,239 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,527 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,738 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,941 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,882 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Queensferry
- North Queensferry2 km · 03:05
- Kirkliston4 km · 03:05
- Inverkeithing5 km · 03:05
- Ratho Station6 km · 03:05
- Newbridge6 km · 03:05
- Rosyth6 km · 03:05
- Dalgety Bay6 km · 03:05
- Ratho8 km · 03:05
FAQ
What time is it in Queensferry right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Queensferry (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Queensferry in?
Queensferry runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Queensferry 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 Queensferry today?
Queensferry sees sunrise at 07:25 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 9h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Queensferry tonight?
The moon phase over Queensferry tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Queensferry?
The antipode of Queensferry — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 55.99° S, 176.60° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,201 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Queensferry?
Queensferry lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Queensferry?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Queensferry, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.