Right now, local time in Shenfield is 14:37 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shenfield ranks #65530 worldwide by population and #1823 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
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 7h 48m (winter) – 16h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shenfield — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.6317° N, 0.3320° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,460 · #65530 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shenfield through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.63° S, 179.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 885 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shenfield today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:30
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 119.6° from north (ESE (120°))
Full prayer timetable for Shenfield — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shenfield sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Shenfield's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 35 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,960 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.63° N, 0.33° 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 | 06:37 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:37 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:37 | −3h |
| London | 14:37 | same time |
| Paris | 15:37 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:37 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:37 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:07 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:37 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:37 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:37 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:37 | +11h |
Best time to call Shenfield
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shenfield local time:
Cities sharing Shenfield's time zone
Distances from Shenfield
| London | 35 km | WSW (247°) |
| Paris | 340 km | SSE (154°) |
| Moscow | 2,466 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,442 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,375 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,164 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,770 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,529 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,530 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,589 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,814 km | ENE (79°) |
| Sydney | 16,960 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Shenfield
- Brentwood2 km · 14:37
- Ingrave3 km · 14:37
- West Horndon7 km · 14:37
- Ingatestone6 km · 14:37
- Kelvedon Hatch6 km · 14:37
- Billericay6 km · 14:37
- Bulphan10 km · 14:37
- Cranham9 km · 14:37
FAQ
What time is it in Shenfield right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shenfield (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shenfield in?
Shenfield runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Shenfield 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 Shenfield today?
Shenfield sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shenfield tonight?
The moon phase over Shenfield tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shenfield?
The antipode of Shenfield — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.63° S, 179.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 885 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shenfield?
Shenfield lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shenfield?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shenfield, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.