Right now, local time in Walkden is 14:31 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Walkden ranks #16714 worldwide by population and #370 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
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 9h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 7h 28m (winter) – 17h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Walkden — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.5167° N, 2.4000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 35,616 · #16714 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Walkden through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.52° S, 177.60° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 987 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Walkden today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 118.3° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Walkden — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Walkden sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Walkden's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 271 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,003 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.52° N, 2.40° 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 | 06:31 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:31 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −3h |
| London | 14:31 | same time |
| Paris | 15:31 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:31 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:31 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +11h |
Best time to call Walkden
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Walkden local time:
Cities sharing Walkden's time zone
Distances from Walkden
| London | 271 km | SE (145°) |
| Paris | 614 km | SE (146°) |
| Moscow | 2,551 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 5,662 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,116 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,351 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,493 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,446 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 9,566 km | SW (220°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,629 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,948 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,003 km | NE (54°) |
Cities near Walkden
- Little Hulton2 km · 14:31
- Kearsley2 km · 14:31
- Farnworth4 km · 14:31
- Little Lever5 km · 14:31
- Swinton4 km · 14:31
- Tyldesley4 km · 14:31
- Bolton8 km · 14:31
- Eccles6 km · 14:31
FAQ
What time is it in Walkden right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Walkden (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Walkden in?
Walkden runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Walkden 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 Walkden today?
Walkden sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 9h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Walkden tonight?
The moon phase over Walkden tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Walkden?
The antipode of Walkden — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.52° S, 177.60° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 987 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Walkden?
Walkden lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Walkden?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Walkden, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.