Right now, local time in Sonning Common is 13:57 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sonning Common ranks #70631 worldwide by population and #1949 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sonning Common — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5187° N, 0.9775° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 4,821 · #70631 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sonning Common through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.52° S, 179.02° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, 996 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sonning Common today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 14:08
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 118.1° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Sonning Common — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sonning Common 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.
Sonning Common's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 59 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,044 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.52° N, 0.98° 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 | 05:57 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −3h |
| London | 13:57 | same time |
| Paris | 14:57 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:57 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +11h |
Best time to call Sonning Common
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sonning Common local time:
Cities sharing Sonning Common's time zone
Distances from Sonning Common
| London | 59 km | E (91°) |
| Paris | 379 km | SE (140°) |
| Moscow | 2,553 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,529 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,300 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,254 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,711 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,459 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,588 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,672 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,905 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,044 km | ENE (60°) |
Cities near Sonning Common
- Rotherfield Peppard1 km · 13:57
- Reading7 km · 13:57
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- Sonning7 km · 13:57
- Tilehurst8 km · 13:57
- Remenham7 km · 13:57
- Earley9 km · 13:57
- Charvil8 km · 13:57
FAQ
What time is it in Sonning Common right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sonning Common (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sonning Common in?
Sonning Common runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Sonning Common 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 Sonning Common today?
Sonning Common sees sunrise at 06:59 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sonning Common tonight?
The moon phase over Sonning Common tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sonning Common?
The antipode of Sonning Common — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.52° S, 179.02° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, roughly 996 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sonning Common?
Sonning Common lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sonning Common?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sonning Common, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.