Time Now in Bow, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.53° N, 0.02° W
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #465 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 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
Bow sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Bow sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 14 m, Bow is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Paris, about 342 km away. Bow is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Bow sees 13h 37m between a 06:11 sunrise and a 19:48 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Bow
Daylight Hours in Bow
Bow gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bow is at 06:11 and sunset in Bow is at 19:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 49m near the December solstice to 16h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bow and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Bow's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bow.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:00 | 06:10 | 13:00 | 16:45 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:02 | 06:12 | 13:00 | 16:43 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:04 | 06:13 | 12:59 | 16:42 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:07 | 06:15 | 12:59 | 16:41 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:09 | 06:16 | 12:59 | 16:39 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:12 | 06:18 | 12:58 | 16:38 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:14 | 06:20 | 12:58 | 16:36 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bow
How Far Is Bow From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 342 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Moscow | 2,493 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,467 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,577 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,184 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,759 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,504 km | SW (222deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,552 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bow?
Bow next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bow's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bow and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.5deg S, 180.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bow
What time is it in Bow right now?
The current local time in Bow is 03:38 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Bow follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Bow in?
Clocks in Bow follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bow?
Is Bow on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 31, 2026, Bow has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bow today?
Today in Bow: sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 19:48, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bow tonight?
The moon phase over Bow tonight is Waning Gibbous with 90.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Bow?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bow, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.