Right now, local time in Tonbridge is 07:58 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tonbridge ranks #16508 worldwide by population and #364 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 7h 53m (winter) – 16h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 63% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tonbridge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.1953° N, 0.2736° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 36,115 · #16508 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tonbridge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.20° S, 179.73° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 839 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tonbridge today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 119.1° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Tonbridge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tonbridge sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Tonbridge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 45 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,986 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.20° N, 0.27° 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 | 00:58 | −7h |
| Chicago | 01:58 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 04:58 | −3h |
| London | 07:58 | same time |
| Paris | 08:58 | +1h |
| Moscow | 10:58 | +3h |
| Dubai | 11:58 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 13:28 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:58 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 15:58 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 16:58 | +9h |
| Sydney | 18:58 | +11h |
Best time to call Tonbridge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tonbridge local time:
Cities sharing Tonbridge's time zone
Distances from Tonbridge
| London | 45 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 299 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 2,491 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,437 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,394 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,167 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,800 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,490 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,573 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,618 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,828 km | ENE (79°) |
| Sydney | 16,986 km | ENE (62°) |
Cities near Tonbridge
- Royal Tunbridge Wells7 km · 07:58
- Speldhurst6 km · 07:58
- Pembury7 km · 07:58
- Hadlow6 km · 07:58
- Rusthall7 km · 07:58
- Five Oak Green6 km · 07:58
- Borough Green11 km · 07:58
- Paddock Wood8 km · 07:58
FAQ
What time is it in Tonbridge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tonbridge (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Tonbridge in?
Tonbridge runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge today?
Tonbridge sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tonbridge tonight?
The moon phase over Tonbridge tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tonbridge?
The antipode of Tonbridge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.20° S, 179.73° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 839 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tonbridge?
Tonbridge lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tonbridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tonbridge, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.