Time Now in Gillingham, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.39° N, 0.55° E
Elevation: 31 m above sea level
Population rank: #105 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: 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
Gillingham 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 Gillingham, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Gillingham
Daylight Hours in Gillingham
Gillingham gets 16h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gillingham is at 05:01 and sunset in Gillingham is at 21:05.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 50m near the December solstice to 16h 36m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Gillingham
What is the current local time in Gillingham?
The live local time in Gillingham is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Gillingham currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is Gillingham in?
Gillingham uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does Gillingham observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Gillingham is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing Gillingham's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gillingham.
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Prayer Times in Gillingham
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 01:03 | 05:00 | 13:03 | 17:21 | 21:06 | 22:36 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:04 | 05:02 | 13:04 | 17:21 | 21:05 | 22:35 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:04 | 05:03 | 13:04 | 17:20 | 21:04 | 22:34 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 01:04 | 05:04 | 13:04 | 17:20 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:04 | 05:06 | 13:04 | 17:19 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:04 | 05:07 | 13:04 | 17:19 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:07 | 05:08 | 13:04 | 17:19 | 20:59 | 22:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gillingham
Sunrise
in Gillingham
↑
5:01 AM
Sunset
in Gillingham
↓
9:05 PM
Day Length
16h 04m
Dawn
in Gillingham
4:16 AM
Dusk
in Gillingham
9:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gillingham
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:19
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:35
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Distances & Clock Changes in Gillingham
How Far Is Gillingham From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 49 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Paris | 310 km | SSE (155deg) |
| Moscow | 2,464 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,425 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,619 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,144 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,799 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,519 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Gillingham?
Gillingham next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Gillingham's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gillingham and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.4deg S, 179.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gillingham
What time is it in Gillingham right now?
The current local time in Gillingham is 11:41 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Gillingham follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Gillingham in?
Gillingham 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 Gillingham?
Gillingham is UTC+00:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Gillingham local time, shift the clock 00:00 hours forward.
Is Gillingham on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Gillingham is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gillingham today?
Today in Gillingham: sunrise is at 05:01 and sunset is at 21:05, giving 16h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gillingham tonight?
The moon phase over Gillingham tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Gillingham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gillingham, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.