Right now, local time in Stromness is 18:15 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Stromness ranks #99487 worldwide by population and #2666 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 16:21
- Day length
- 8h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 6h 11m (winter) – 18h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Stromness — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 58.9650° N, 3.2960° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,490 · #99487 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Stromness through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 58.96° S, 176.70° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, 1,461 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Stromness today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 13:50
- Maghrib
- 16:19
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 121.8° from north (ESE (122°))
Full prayer timetable for Stromness — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Stromness sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Stromness's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 853 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,653 km off. Its position on the globe is 58.96° N, 3.30° 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 | 10:15 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:15 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:15 | −3h |
| London | 18:15 | same time |
| Paris | 19:15 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:15 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:15 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:45 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:15 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:15 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:15 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:15 | +11h |
Best time to call Stromness
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Stromness local time:
Cities sharing Stromness's time zone
Distances from Stromness
| London | 853 km | SSE (165°) |
| Paris | 1,182 km | SSE (159°) |
| Moscow | 2,440 km | E (80°) |
| Chicago | 5,829 km | WNW (291°) |
| Dubai | 5,839 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 7,414 km | E (92°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,069 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 8,948 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,335 km | NE (56°) |
| São Paulo | 9,999 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,848 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,653 km | NE (45°) |
Cities near Stromness
FAQ
What time is it in Stromness right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Stromness (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Stromness in?
Stromness runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Stromness 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 Stromness today?
Stromness sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 16:21 today, giving 8h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stromness tonight?
The moon phase over Stromness tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Stromness?
The antipode of Stromness — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 58.96° S, 176.70° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,461 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Stromness?
Stromness lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Stromness?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stromness, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.