Current Time in Hornchurch, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.56° N, 0.22° E
Elevation: 27 m above sea level
Population rank: #503 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 Hornchurch, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Hornchurch currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Hornchurch keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time 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. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 27 m, Hornchurch is practically at sea level. Its nearest major city, London, is barely 25 km away. Hornchurch is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Hornchurch at 07:37 and sets at 17:48, giving 10h 11m of daylight today.
Hornchurch Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Hornchurch
Hornchurch gets 10h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hornchurch is at 07:37 and sunset in Hornchurch is at 17:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the December solstice to 16h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hornchurch and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Hornchurch's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hornchurch.
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Prayer Times in Hornchurch
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:41 | 07:36 | 12:43 | 15:18 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:42 | 07:38 | 12:43 | 15:17 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:44 | 06:39 | 11:43 | 14:15 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:46 | 06:41 | 11:43 | 14:14 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:47 | 06:43 | 11:43 | 14:12 | 16:42 | 18:12 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:49 | 06:45 | 11:42 | 14:11 | 16:40 | 18:10 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:50 | 06:46 | 11:42 | 14:09 | 16:38 | 18:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hornchurch
Sunrise
in Hornchurch
↑
7:37 AM
Sunset
in Hornchurch
↓
5:48 PM
Day Length
10h 11m
Dawn
in Hornchurch
7:02 AM
Dusk
in Hornchurch
6:23 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hornchurch
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:33
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:22
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Distances & Clock Changes in Hornchurch
How Far Is Hornchurch From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 25 km | WSW (256deg) |
| Paris | 337 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Moscow | 2,476 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,451 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,591 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,168 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,770 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,518 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hornchurch?
Hornchurch next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hornchurch's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hornchurch and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.6deg S, 179.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hornchurch
What time is it in Hornchurch right now?
The current local time in Hornchurch is 14:57 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Hornchurch follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Hornchurch in?
Hornchurch 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 Hornchurch?
Hornchurch is UTC+01:00 right now. To convert UTC to Hornchurch local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Hornchurch on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Hornchurch as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hornchurch today?
Today in Hornchurch: sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset is at 17:48, giving 10h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hornchurch tonight?
Tonight the moon over Hornchurch is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 91.7%.
What is solar time in Hornchurch?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hornchurch, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.