Right now, local time in Wigston Magna is 17:37 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wigston Magna ranks #16084 worldwide by population and #348 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 16:35
- Day length
- 9h 32m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 7h 38m (winter) – 16h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wigston Magna — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.5813° N, 1.0925° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 37,260 · #16084 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wigston Magna through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.58° S, 178.91° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 958 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wigston Magna today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:33
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 118.9° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Wigston Magna — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wigston Magna sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Wigston Magna's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 136 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,989 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.58° N, 1.09° 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 | 09:37 | −8h |
| Chicago | 11:37 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 14:37 | −3h |
| London | 17:37 | same time |
| Paris | 18:37 | +1h |
| Moscow | 20:37 | +3h |
| Dubai | 21:37 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:07 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:37 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 01:37 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 02:37 | +9h |
| Sydney | 04:37 | +11h |
Best time to call Wigston Magna
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wigston Magna local time:
Cities sharing Wigston Magna's time zone
Distances from Wigston Magna
| London | 136 km | SSE (151°) |
| Paris | 479 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,511 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,557 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,240 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,263 km | E (91°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,627 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,491 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 9,543 km | SW (221°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,614 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 10,887 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 16,989 km | ENE (58°) |
Cities near Wigston Magna
- Oadby3 km · 17:37
- Evington3 km · 17:37
- Great Glen4 km · 17:37
- Aylestone4 km · 17:37
- Countesthorpe5 km · 17:37
- Fleckney6 km · 17:37
- Humberstone7 km · 17:37
- Leicester7 km · 17:37
FAQ
What time is it in Wigston Magna right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wigston Magna (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wigston Magna in?
Wigston Magna runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Wigston Magna 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 Wigston Magna today?
Wigston Magna sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 16:35 today, giving 9h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wigston Magna tonight?
The moon phase over Wigston Magna tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wigston Magna?
The antipode of Wigston Magna — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.58° S, 178.91° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 958 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wigston Magna?
Wigston Magna lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wigston Magna?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wigston Magna, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.