Current Time in Harwich, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.94° N, 1.28° E
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #602 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 55m 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 Harwich, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Harwich currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Clocks in Harwich 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. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Harwich sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Harwich lies barely above sea level, at roughly 1 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 108 km distant. Modest in size, Harwich still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Harwich gets 10h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:33 and sunset at 17:43.
Harwich Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Harwich
Harwich gets 10h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Harwich is at 07:33 and sunset in Harwich is at 17:43.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 44m near the December solstice to 16h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Harwich and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Harwich's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:36 | 07:32 | 12:39 | 15:13 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:38 | 07:34 | 12:39 | 15:12 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:40 | 06:36 | 11:39 | 14:10 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:41 | 06:38 | 11:38 | 14:08 | 16:39 | 18:09 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:43 | 06:39 | 11:38 | 14:07 | 16:37 | 18:07 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:44 | 06:41 | 11:38 | 14:05 | 16:35 | 18:05 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:46 | 06:43 | 11:38 | 14:04 | 16:33 | 18:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Harwich
Sunrise
in Harwich
↑
7:33 AM
Sunset
in Harwich
↓
5:43 PM
Day Length
10h 10m
Dawn
in Harwich
6:58 AM
Dusk
in Harwich
6:19 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Harwich
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 03:58
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Distances & Clock Changes in Harwich
How Far Is Harwich From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 108 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Paris | 351 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Moscow | 2,392 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 5,388 km | ESE (102deg) |
| New York | 5,647 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,096 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,795 km | NW (313deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,466 km | NNE (33deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Harwich?
Harwich next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Harwich's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Harwich and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.9deg S, 178.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harwich
What time is it in Harwich right now?
The current local time in Harwich is 00:14 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Harwich follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Harwich in?
Harwich 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 Harwich?
Is Harwich on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 23, 2026, Harwich has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Harwich today?
Harwich sees sunrise at 07:33 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 10h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Harwich tonight?
The moon phase over Harwich tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 87.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Harwich?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Harwich, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.