Current Time in Grantham, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 52.91° N, 0.64° W
Elevation: 64 m above sea level
Population rank: #290 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 Grantham, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Grantham currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Clocks in Grantham are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Grantham sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Grantham sits at a modest 64 m above sea level. The closest large city is London, about 160 km away. Grantham is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Grantham at 07:30 and sets at 18:04, giving 10h 34m of daylight today.
Grantham Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Grantham
Grantham gets 10h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Grantham is at 07:30 and sunset in Grantham is at 18:04.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 34m near the December solstice to 16h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Grantham and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Grantham's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Grantham.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:31 | 07:29 | 12:48 | 15:30 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:33 | 07:31 | 12:47 | 15:28 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:35 | 07:33 | 12:47 | 15:27 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:37 | 07:35 | 12:47 | 15:25 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:38 | 07:37 | 12:47 | 15:23 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:40 | 07:38 | 12:47 | 15:22 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:42 | 07:40 | 12:47 | 15:20 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Grantham
Sunrise
in Grantham
↑
7:30 AM
Sunset
in Grantham
↓
6:04 PM
Day Length
10h 34m
Dawn
in Grantham
6:55 AM
Dusk
in Grantham
6:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Grantham
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:23
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:37
Distances & Clock Changes in Grantham
How Far Is Grantham From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 160 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Paris | 497 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Moscow | 2,468 km | ENE (67deg) |
| New York | 5,490 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 5,537 km | E (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,229 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,626 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,444 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Grantham?
Grantham next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Grantham's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Grantham and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.9deg S, 179.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grantham
What time is it in Grantham right now?
The current local time in Grantham is 07:04 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Grantham follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Grantham in?
Grantham 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 Grantham?
Is Grantham on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Grantham as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grantham today?
Today in Grantham: sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset is at 18:04, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grantham tonight?
Over Grantham tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 28.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Grantham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grantham, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.