Right now, local time in Sowerby Bridge is 18:52 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sowerby Bridge ranks #45352 worldwide by population and #1260 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Day length
- 9h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 7h 26m (winter) – 17h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sowerby Bridge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.7090° N, 1.9093° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 9,948 · #45352 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sowerby Bridge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.71° S, 178.09° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,023 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sowerby Bridge today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:32
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Sowerby Bridge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sowerby Bridge sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Sowerby Bridge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 272 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,965 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.71° N, 1.91° 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 | 10:52 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:52 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:52 | −3h |
| London | 18:52 | same time |
| Paris | 19:52 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:52 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:52 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 00:22 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:52 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:52 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:52 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:52 | +11h |
Best time to call Sowerby Bridge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sowerby Bridge local time:
Cities sharing Sowerby Bridge's time zone
Distances from Sowerby Bridge
| London | 272 km | SSE (153°) |
| Paris | 615 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 2,513 km | ENE (69°) |
| Dubai | 5,634 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,136 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,318 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,504 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,411 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,591 km | ENE (56°) |
| São Paulo | 9,603 km | SW (220°) |
| Singapore | 10,912 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 16,965 km | NE (55°) |
Cities near Sowerby Bridge
- Barkisland4 km · 18:52
- Luddenden Foot3 km · 18:52
- Ripponden4 km · 18:52
- Holywell Green5 km · 18:52
- Halifax4 km · 18:52
- Elland5 km · 18:52
- Mytholmroyd5 km · 18:52
- Southowram5 km · 18:52
FAQ
What time is it in Sowerby Bridge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sowerby Bridge (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sowerby Bridge in?
Sowerby Bridge runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge today?
Sowerby Bridge sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 9h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sowerby Bridge tonight?
The moon phase over Sowerby Bridge tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sowerby Bridge?
The antipode of Sowerby Bridge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.71° S, 178.09° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,023 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sowerby Bridge?
Sowerby Bridge lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sowerby Bridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sowerby Bridge, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.