Time Now in Bradford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.79° N, 1.75° W
Elevation: 110 m above sea level
Population rank: #12 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: GMT
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
Bradford is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Bradford, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Bradford
Daylight Hours in Bradford
Bradford gets 16h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bradford is at 04:43 and sunset in Bradford is at 21:38.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 24m near the December solstice to 17h 05m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bradford and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bradford right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Bradford
What is the current local time in Bradford?
The live local time in Bradford is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Bradford currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is Bradford in?
Bradford uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does Bradford observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bradford is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing Bradford's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bradford.
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Prayer Times in Bradford
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 4 Jul ● | 01:11 | 04:42 | 13:11 | 17:37 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 01:11 | 04:43 | 13:11 | 17:37 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 01:11 | 04:44 | 13:11 | 17:37 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 01:11 | 04:45 | 13:11 | 17:37 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 01:12 | 04:46 | 13:12 | 17:37 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 01:12 | 04:47 | 13:12 | 17:37 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 01:12 | 04:49 | 13:12 | 17:36 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bradford
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Bradford. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Bradford
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bradford
How Far Is Bradford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 276 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Paris | 618 km | SSE (151deg) |
| Moscow | 2,500 km | ENE (69deg) |
| New York | 5,392 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,628 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,304 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,506 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,398 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bradford?
Bradford next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bradford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bradford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.8deg S, 178.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bradford
What time is it in Bradford right now?
The current local time in Bradford is 06:07 on Saturday, July 04, 2026. Bradford follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Bradford in?
Bradford uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). 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 Bradford?
Is Bradford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Bradford is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bradford today?
Today in Bradford: sunrise is at 04:43 and sunset is at 21:38, giving 16h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bradford tonight?
The moon phase over Bradford tonight is Waning Gibbous with 84.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Bradford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bradford, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.