Right now, local time in Rishton is 03:06 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rishton ranks #58431 worldwide by population and #1623 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 9h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 7h 25m (winter) – 17h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rishton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.7681° N, 2.4144° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 6,625 · #58431 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rishton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.77° S, 177.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,010 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rishton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 118.5° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Rishton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rishton 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.
Rishton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 295 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,988 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.77° N, 2.41° 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 | 19:06 | −8h |
| Chicago | 21:06 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 00:06 | −3h |
| London | 03:06 | same time |
| Paris | 04:06 | +1h |
| Moscow | 06:06 | +3h |
| Dubai | 07:06 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 08:36 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:06 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 11:06 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 12:06 | +9h |
| Sydney | 14:06 | +11h |
Best time to call Rishton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rishton local time:
Cities sharing Rishton's time zone
Distances from Rishton
| London | 295 km | SSE (148°) |
| Paris | 638 km | SSE (147°) |
| Moscow | 2,542 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,668 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,103 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,352 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,475 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,422 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,586 km | SW (220°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,615 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,942 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,988 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Rishton
- Great Harwood2 km · 03:06
- Church2 km · 03:06
- Clayton le Moors2 km · 03:06
- Billington5 km · 03:06
- Langho4 km · 03:06
- Whalley6 km · 03:06
- Accrington4 km · 03:06
- Blackburn5 km · 03:06
FAQ
What time is it in Rishton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rishton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rishton in?
Rishton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Rishton 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 Rishton today?
Rishton sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 9h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rishton tonight?
The moon phase over Rishton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rishton?
The antipode of Rishton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.77° S, 177.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,010 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rishton?
Rishton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rishton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rishton, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.