Current Time in Castleford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.73° N, 1.36° W
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #197 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
Daylight Hours in Castleford
Castleford gets 16h 55m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset is at 21:32.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 25m near the December solstice to 17h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Castleford and Major Cities
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Castleford.
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Prayer Times in Castleford
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 8 Jun ● | 01:04 | 04:36 | 13:04 | 17:30 | 21:32 | 23:02 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 01:04 | 04:36 | 13:04 | 17:30 | 21:32 | 23:02 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 01:04 | 04:35 | 13:04 | 17:31 | 21:33 | 23:03 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 01:05 | 04:35 | 13:05 | 17:31 | 21:34 | 23:04 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 01:05 | 04:35 | 13:05 | 17:31 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:05 | 04:34 | 13:05 | 17:32 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 01:05 | 04:34 | 13:05 | 17:32 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Castleford
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Moon Phases & Times for Castleford
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How Far Is Castleford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 261 km | SSE (161deg) |
| Paris | 600 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Moscow | 2,479 km | ENE (69deg) |
| New York | 5,418 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Dubai | 5,601 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,278 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,530 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,391 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Castleford?
Castleford next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Castleford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Castleford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.7deg S, 178.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Castleford
What time is it in Castleford right now?
The current local time in Castleford is 09:39 on Monday, June 08, 2026. Castleford follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Castleford in?
Castleford 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 Castleford?
Castleford is UTC+00:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Castleford local time, shift the clock 00:00 hours forward.
Is Castleford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Castleford is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Castleford today?
Today in Castleford: sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset is at 21:32, giving 16h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Castleford tonight?
The moon phase over Castleford tonight is Last Quarter with 50.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Castleford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Castleford, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.