Right now, local time in Sidcup is 13:17 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sidcup ranks #43957 worldwide by population and #1205 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sidcup — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.4262° N, 0.1036° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 10,400 · #43957 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sidcup through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.43° S, 179.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 867 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sidcup today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:31
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 119.2° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Sidcup — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sidcup 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.
Sidcup's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 19 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,984 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.43° N, 0.10° 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 | 05:17 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:17 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:17 | −3h |
| London | 13:17 | same time |
| Paris | 14:17 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:17 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:17 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 18:47 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:17 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:17 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:17 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:17 | +11h |
Best time to call Sidcup
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sidcup local time:
Cities sharing Sidcup's time zone
Distances from Sidcup
| London | 19 km | WNW (300°) |
| Paris | 327 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 2,490 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,454 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,371 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,179 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,774 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,501 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,558 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,614 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,834 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,984 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Sidcup
- Chislehurst3 km · 13:17
- Welling4 km · 13:17
- Bexley4 km · 13:17
- Bexleyheath5 km · 13:17
- Orpington6 km · 13:17
- Eltham4 km · 13:17
- Plumstead7 km · 13:17
- Abbey Wood7 km · 13:17
FAQ
What time is it in Sidcup right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sidcup (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sidcup in?
Sidcup runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Sidcup 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 Sidcup today?
Sidcup sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sidcup tonight?
The moon phase over Sidcup tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sidcup?
The antipode of Sidcup — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.43° S, 179.90° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 867 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sidcup?
Sidcup lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sidcup?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sidcup, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.