Right now, local time in South Hetton is 19:54 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Hetton ranks #98077 worldwide by population and #2625 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 16:29
- Day length
- 9h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 7h 13m (winter) – 17h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Hetton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.7991° N, 1.4067° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,561 · #98077 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Hetton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.80° S, 178.59° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,142 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Hetton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:27
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 120.5° from north (ESE (121°))
Full prayer timetable for South Hetton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Hetton sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
South Hetton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 375 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,867 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.80° N, 1.41° 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 | 11:54 | −8h |
| Chicago | 13:54 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:54 | −3h |
| London | 19:54 | same time |
| Paris | 20:54 | +1h |
| Moscow | 22:54 | +3h |
| Dubai | 23:54 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 01:24 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:54 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 03:54 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 04:54 | +9h |
| Sydney | 06:54 | +11h |
Best time to call South Hetton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Hetton local time:
Cities sharing South Hetton's time zone
Distances from South Hetton
| London | 375 km | SSE (166°) |
| Paris | 709 km | SSE (157°) |
| Moscow | 2,441 km | ENE (71°) |
| Dubai | 5,625 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,114 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,288 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,451 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,290 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,497 km | ENE (57°) |
| São Paulo | 9,716 km | SW (221°) |
| Singapore | 10,852 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 16,867 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near South Hetton
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- Easington3 km · 19:54
- Thornley6 km · 19:54
- Hawthorn4 km · 19:54
- Houghton-Le-Spring6 km · 19:54
FAQ
What time is it in South Hetton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Hetton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is South Hetton in?
South Hetton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does South Hetton 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 South Hetton today?
South Hetton sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 16:29 today, giving 9h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Hetton tonight?
The moon phase over South Hetton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Hetton?
The antipode of South Hetton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.80° S, 178.59° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,142 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Hetton?
South Hetton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in South Hetton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Hetton, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.