Right now, local time in Wigton is 18:15 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wigton ranks #62951 worldwide by population and #1754 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 9h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 7h 12m (winter) – 17h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wigton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 54.8248° N, 3.1611° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,831 · #62951 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wigton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 54.82° S, 176.84° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,089 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wigton today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:06
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 118.6° from north (ESE (119°))
Full prayer timetable for Wigton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wigton sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Wigton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 420 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,954 km off. Its position on the globe is 54.82° N, 3.16° 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 | 10:15 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:15 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:15 | −3h |
| London | 18:15 | same time |
| Paris | 19:15 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:15 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:15 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:45 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:15 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:15 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:15 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:15 | +11h |
Best time to call Wigton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wigton local time:
Cities sharing Wigton's time zone
Distances from Wigton
| London | 420 km | SSE (150°) |
| Paris | 763 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,547 km | ENE (71°) |
| Dubai | 5,736 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 6,011 km | WNW (294°) |
| Mumbai | 7,400 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,362 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,344 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,588 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,646 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,960 km | ENE (75°) |
| Sydney | 16,954 km | NE (51°) |
Cities near Wigton
FAQ
What time is it in Wigton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wigton (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wigton in?
Wigton runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Wigton 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 Wigton today?
Wigton sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 9h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wigton tonight?
The moon phase over Wigton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wigton?
The antipode of Wigton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 54.82° S, 176.84° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,089 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wigton?
Wigton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wigton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wigton, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.