Time Now 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
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. 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.
Time & Daylight in Harwich
Daylight Hours in Harwich
Harwich gets 13h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Harwich is at 06:16 and sunset in Harwich is at 19:28.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 44m near the December solstice to 16h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Harwich and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Harwich right now.
Other Cities in United Kingdom with Local Time
Cities Sharing Harwich's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Harwich.
Weather in Harwich
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Harwich
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 7 Sep ● | 04:09 | 06:15 | 12:53 | 16:30 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:11 | 06:17 | 12:52 | 16:28 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:13 | 06:19 | 12:52 | 16:27 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:16 | 06:20 | 12:52 | 16:25 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:18 | 06:22 | 12:51 | 16:24 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:20 | 06:24 | 12:51 | 16:22 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:22 | 06:25 | 12:50 | 16:20 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
Add Harwich Widgets to Your Website
Embed free customizable Harwich widgets on your site. No registration. No coding.
14-day Forecast for Harwich
Moon Phases & Times for Harwich
View the detailed moon calendar for Harwich with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
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 00:41 on Monday, September 07, 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 September 07, 2026, Harwich has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What moon phase is visible over Harwich tonight?
The moon phase over Harwich tonight is Waning Crescent with 21.2% 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.