Current Time in Grimsby, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.57° N, 0.08° W
Elevation: 4 m above sea level
Population rank: #124 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
The time now in Grimsby, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Grimsby currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Clocks in Grimsby 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, Grimsby sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 4 m, Grimsby is practically at sea level. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 229 km distant. Grimsby is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Grimsby at 07:29 and sets at 18:01, giving 10h 31m of daylight today.
Grimsby Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Grimsby
Grimsby gets 10h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Grimsby is at 07:29 and sunset in Grimsby is at 18:01.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 27m near the December solstice to 17h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Grimsby and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
Cities Sharing Grimsby's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Grimsby.
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Prayer Times in Grimsby
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:28 | 07:28 | 12:45 | 15:26 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:30 | 07:30 | 12:45 | 15:25 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:32 | 07:32 | 12:45 | 15:23 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:34 | 07:34 | 12:45 | 15:21 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:35 | 07:36 | 12:45 | 15:19 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:37 | 07:38 | 12:45 | 15:18 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:39 | 07:39 | 12:44 | 15:16 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Grimsby
How Far Is Grimsby From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 229 km | S (181deg) |
| Paris | 551 km | SSE (161deg) |
| Moscow | 2,406 km | ENE (69deg) |
| New York | 5,504 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 5,515 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,194 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,605 km | NW (312deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,362 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Grimsby?
Grimsby next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Grimsby's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Grimsby and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.6deg S, 179.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grimsby
What time is it in Grimsby right now?
The current local time in Grimsby is 01:08 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Grimsby follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Grimsby in?
Grimsby runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Grimsby?
Is Grimsby on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Grimsby as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grimsby today?
Today in Grimsby: sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset is at 18:01, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grimsby tonight?
The moon phase over Grimsby tonight is Waxing Crescent with 25.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Grimsby?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grimsby, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.