Right now, local time in Wells is 19:14 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wells ranks #42007 worldwide by population and #1158 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 7h 53m (winter) – 16h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wells — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.2079° N, 2.6490° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 11,145 · #42007 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wells through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.21° S, 177.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 773 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wells today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:16
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 116.0° from north (ESE (116°))
Full prayer timetable for Wells — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wells sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Wells's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 178 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,161 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.21° N, 2.65° 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 | 11:14 | −8h |
| Chicago | 13:14 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:14 | −3h |
| London | 19:14 | same time |
| Paris | 20:14 | +1h |
| Moscow | 22:14 | +3h |
| Dubai | 23:14 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 00:44 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:14 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 03:14 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 04:14 | +9h |
| Sydney | 06:14 | +11h |
Best time to call Wells
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wells local time:
Cities sharing Wells's time zone
Distances from Wells
| London | 178 km | ENE (78°) |
| Paris | 442 km | SE (124°) |
| Moscow | 2,672 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 5,638 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 6,212 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,370 km | E (89°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,645 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,358 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,677 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,788 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 11,026 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,161 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Wells
- Mendip4 km · 19:14
- Glastonbury8 km · 19:14
- East Harptree11 km · 19:14
- Compton Martin11 km · 19:14
- Shepton Mallet7 km · 19:14
- Draycott9 km · 19:14
- Street11 km · 19:14
- Blagdon14 km · 19:14
FAQ
What time is it in Wells right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wells (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wells in?
Wells runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Wells 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 Wells today?
Wells sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 9h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wells tonight?
The moon phase over Wells tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wells?
The antipode of Wells — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.21° S, 177.35° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 773 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wells?
Wells lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wells?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wells, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.