Right now, local time in West Ham is 16:11 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
West Ham ranks #33208 worldwide by population and #842 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
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 16:33
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for West Ham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5333° N, 0.0167° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 15,551 · #33208 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from West Ham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.53° S, 179.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 881 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in West Ham today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:31
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 119.2° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for West Ham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
West Ham sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
West Ham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 10 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,984 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.53° N, 0.02° 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 | 08:11 | −8h |
| Chicago | 10:11 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 13:11 | −3h |
| London | 16:11 | same time |
| Paris | 17:11 | +1h |
| Moscow | 19:11 | +3h |
| Dubai | 20:11 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 21:41 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:11 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 00:11 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 01:11 | +9h |
| Sydney | 03:11 | +11h |
Best time to call West Ham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in West Ham local time:
Cities sharing West Ham's time zone
Distances from West Ham
| London | 10 km | WSW (256°) |
| Paris | 340 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 2,490 km | ENE (64°) |
| Dubai | 5,462 km | E (101°) |
| Chicago | 6,360 km | WNW (298°) |
| Mumbai | 7,185 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,761 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 9,506 km | SW (222°) |
| Tokyo | 9,551 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,613 km | ENE (58°) |
| Singapore | 10,838 km | ENE (78°) |
| Sydney | 16,984 km | ENE (61°) |
Cities near West Ham
- Stratford1 km · 16:11
- Canning Town2 km · 16:11
- Blackwall3 km · 16:11
- East Ham2 km · 16:11
- Bow2 km · 16:11
- Manor Park3 km · 16:11
- Leyton3 km · 16:11
- Leytonstone4 km · 16:11
FAQ
What time is it in West Ham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in West Ham (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is West Ham in?
West Ham runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does West Ham 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 West Ham today?
West Ham sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 16:33 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Ham tonight?
The moon phase over West Ham tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of West Ham?
The antipode of West Ham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.53° S, 179.98° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 881 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is West Ham?
West Ham lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in West Ham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Ham, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.