Right now, local time in Stretford is 14:00 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Stretford ranks #14453 worldwide by population and #306 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 9h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 7h 29m (winter) – 17h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Stretford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.4500° N, 2.3167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 41,953 · #14453 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Stretford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.45° S, 177.68° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 984 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Stretford today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 118.3° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Stretford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Stretford sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Stretford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 262 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,003 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.45° N, 2.32° 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 | 06:00 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:00 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:00 | −3h |
| London | 14:00 | same time |
| Paris | 15:00 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:00 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:00 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:30 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:00 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:00 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:00 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:00 | +11h |
Best time to call Stretford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Stretford local time:
Cities sharing Stretford's time zone
Distances from Stretford
| London | 262 km | SE (145°) |
| Paris | 605 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 2,549 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 5,655 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,124 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,345 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,502 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,449 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,563 km | SW (220°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,629 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,945 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,003 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Stretford
- Trafford Park2 km · 14:00
- Sale3 km · 14:00
- Old Trafford2 km · 14:00
- Eccles4 km · 14:00
- Urmston2 km · 14:00
- Salford5 km · 14:00
- Timperley6 km · 14:00
- Chorlton cum Hardy4 km · 14:00
FAQ
What time is it in Stretford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Stretford (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Stretford in?
Stretford runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Stretford 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 Stretford today?
Stretford sees sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 9h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stretford tonight?
The moon phase over Stretford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Stretford?
The antipode of Stretford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.45° S, 177.68° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 984 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Stretford?
Stretford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Stretford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stretford, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.