Right now, local time in Richmond is 21:27 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Richmond ranks #50391 worldwide by population and #1402 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 16:32
- Day length
- 9h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 7h 17m (winter) – 17h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Richmond — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.4036° N, 1.7343° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 8,413 · #50391 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Richmond through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.40° S, 178.27° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,094 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Richmond today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:01
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 119.8° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Richmond — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Richmond sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Richmond's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 339 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,910 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.40° N, 1.73° 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 | 13:27 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:27 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:27 | −3h |
| London | 21:27 | same time |
| Paris | 22:27 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:27 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:27 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:57 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:27 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:27 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:27 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:27 | +11h |
Best time to call Richmond
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Richmond local time:
Cities sharing Richmond's time zone
Distances from Richmond
| London | 339 km | SSE (161°) |
| Paris | 678 km | SSE (154°) |
| Moscow | 2,476 km | ENE (70°) |
| Dubai | 5,637 km | ESE (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,114 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,308 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,463 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,339 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,538 km | ENE (57°) |
| São Paulo | 9,669 km | SW (220°) |
| Singapore | 10,882 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,910 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Richmond
- Catterick Garrison3 km · 21:27
- Catterick7 km · 21:27
- Scorton8 km · 21:27
- Hutton Magna13 km · 21:27
- Leyburn12 km · 21:27
- Ovington14 km · 21:27
- Gainford16 km · 21:27
- Winston16 km · 21:27
FAQ
What time is it in Richmond right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Richmond (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Richmond in?
Richmond runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Richmond 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 Richmond today?
Richmond sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 16:32 today, giving 9h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Richmond tonight?
The moon phase over Richmond tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Richmond?
The antipode of Richmond — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.40° S, 178.27° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,094 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Richmond?
Richmond lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Richmond?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Richmond, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.