Right now, local time in Thamesmead is 13:20 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Thamesmead ranks #18527 worldwide by population and #409 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 50m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Thamesmead — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5037° N, 0.1198° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 31,824 · #18527 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Thamesmead through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.50° S, 179.88° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 875 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Thamesmead today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:31
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Thamesmead — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Thamesmead 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.
Thamesmead's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 17 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,979 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.50° N, 0.12° E, 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 | 05:20 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:20 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:20 | −3h |
| London | 13:20 | same time |
| Paris | 14:20 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:20 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:20 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 18:50 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:20 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:20 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:20 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:20 | +11h |
Best time to call Thamesmead
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Thamesmead local time:
Cities sharing Thamesmead's time zone
Distances from Thamesmead
| London | 17 km | W (272°) |
| Paris | 334 km | SSE (151°) |
| Moscow | 2,485 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,454 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,368 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,178 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,769 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,508 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,550 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,609 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,831 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,979 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near Thamesmead
- Abbey Wood2 km · 13:20
- Belvedere3 km · 13:20
- Plumstead3 km · 13:20
- Welling5 km · 13:20
- Bexleyheath5 km · 13:20
- Barking4 km · 13:20
- Becontree6 km · 13:20
- Woolwich4 km · 13:20
FAQ
What time is it in Thamesmead right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Thamesmead (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Thamesmead in?
Thamesmead runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Thamesmead 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 Thamesmead today?
Thamesmead sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Thamesmead tonight?
The moon phase over Thamesmead tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Thamesmead?
The antipode of Thamesmead — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.50° S, 179.88° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 875 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Thamesmead?
Thamesmead lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Thamesmead?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Thamesmead, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.