Right now, local time in Whitburn is 14:06 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Whitburn ranks #66293 worldwide by population and #1853 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Day length
- 9h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 7h 11m (winter) – 17h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Whitburn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.9533° N, 1.3686° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,352 · #66293 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Whitburn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.95° S, 178.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,158 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Whitburn today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 13:58
- Maghrib
- 16:26
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 120.7° from north (ESE (121°))
Full prayer timetable for Whitburn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Whitburn sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Whitburn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 392 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,855 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.95° N, 1.37° 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 | 06:06 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:06 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:06 | −3h |
| London | 14:06 | same time |
| Paris | 15:06 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:06 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:06 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:36 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:06 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:06 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:06 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:06 | +11h |
Best time to call Whitburn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Whitburn local time:
Cities sharing Whitburn's time zone
Distances from Whitburn
| London | 392 km | SSE (167°) |
| Paris | 724 km | SSE (158°) |
| Moscow | 2,433 km | ENE (72°) |
| Dubai | 5,627 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 6,109 km | WNW (295°) |
| Mumbai | 7,286 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,441 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 9,274 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,485 km | ENE (57°) |
| São Paulo | 9,731 km | SW (221°) |
| Singapore | 10,845 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 16,855 km | NE (53°) |
Cities near Whitburn
- Sunderland5 km · 14:06
- East Boldon4 km · 14:06
- South Shields6 km · 14:06
- Ryhope9 km · 14:06
- The Boldons6 km · 14:06
- Tynemouth8 km · 14:06
- North Shields9 km · 14:06
- Seaham13 km · 14:06
FAQ
What time is it in Whitburn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Whitburn (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Whitburn in?
Whitburn runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Whitburn 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 Whitburn today?
Whitburn sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 16:28 today, giving 9h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Whitburn tonight?
The moon phase over Whitburn tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Whitburn?
The antipode of Whitburn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.95° S, 178.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,158 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Whitburn?
Whitburn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Whitburn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Whitburn, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.