Current Time in Ashington, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 55.18° N, 1.56° W
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Population rank: #466 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: BST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
The time now in Ashington, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ashington currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Ashington keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 10 hours. At this high latitude the gap between summer and winter daylight is dramatic. Ashington sits at a modest 32 m above sea level. The nearest big city, London, is a distant 419 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Ashington keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Ashington gets 9h 55m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:52 and sunset at 17:47.
Ashington Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ashington
Ashington gets 9h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ashington is at 07:52 and sunset in Ashington is at 17:47.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 07m near the December solstice to 17h 24m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Ashington's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:45 | 07:51 | 12:50 | 15:15 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:47 | 07:53 | 12:50 | 15:14 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:49 | 06:55 | 11:50 | 14:12 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:51 | 06:57 | 11:50 | 14:10 | 16:42 | 18:12 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:53 | 06:59 | 11:50 | 14:08 | 16:40 | 18:10 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:55 | 07:01 | 11:50 | 14:07 | 16:38 | 18:08 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:56 | 07:03 | 11:49 | 14:05 | 16:36 | 18:06 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ashington
Sunrise
in Ashington
↑
7:52 AM
Sunset
in Ashington
↓
5:47 PM
Day Length
9h 55m
Dawn
in Ashington
7:13 AM
Dusk
in Ashington
6:26 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ashington
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:40
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Ashington
How Far Is Ashington From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 419 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Paris | 752 km | SSE (158deg) |
| Moscow | 2,437 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 5,364 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Dubai | 5,647 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,295 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,416 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,259 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ashington?
Ashington next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ashington's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ashington and you would surface in the open ocean, near 55.2deg S, 178.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashington
What time is it in Ashington right now?
The current local time in Ashington is 14:06 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Ashington follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Ashington in?
Ashington uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ashington?
Is Ashington on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Ashington is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ashington today?
In Ashington today the sun rises at 07:52 and sets at 17:47, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ashington tonight?
Over Ashington tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 91.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Ashington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ashington, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.