Right now, local time in Towcester is 14:08 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Towcester ranks #48124 worldwide by population and #1342 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 7h 43m (winter) – 16h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Towcester — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.1336° N, 0.9906° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 9,057 · #48124 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Towcester through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.13° S, 179.01° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 926 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Towcester today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:06
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 118.6° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Towcester — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Towcester sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Towcester's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 91 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,010 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.13° N, 0.99° 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 | 06:08 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:08 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:08 | −3h |
| London | 14:08 | same time |
| Paris | 15:08 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:08 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:08 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:38 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:08 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:08 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:08 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:08 | +11h |
Best time to call Towcester
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Towcester local time:
Cities sharing Towcester's time zone
Distances from Towcester
| London | 91 km | SE (139°) |
| Paris | 434 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 2,525 km | ENE (65°) |
| Dubai | 5,542 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,268 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 7,255 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,665 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 9,510 km | SW (221°) |
| Tokyo | 9,530 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,635 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,891 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,010 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Towcester
- Silverstone5 km · 14:08
- Blisworth6 km · 14:08
- Bugbrooke9 km · 14:08
- Roade7 km · 14:08
- Kislingbury11 km · 14:08
- Nether Heyford10 km · 14:08
- Potterspury9 km · 14:08
- Harpole12 km · 14:08
FAQ
What time is it in Towcester right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Towcester (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Towcester in?
Towcester runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Towcester 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 Towcester today?
Towcester sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Towcester tonight?
The moon phase over Towcester tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Towcester?
The antipode of Towcester — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.13° S, 179.01° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 926 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Towcester?
Towcester lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Towcester?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Towcester, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.