Time Now in Hythe, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.07° N, 1.08° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #893 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
Hythe sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Hythe sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Hythe lies barely above sea level, at roughly 8 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 97 km distant. Modest in size, Hythe still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Hythe sees 13h 43m between a 06:04 sunrise and a 19:47 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Hythe
Daylight Hours in Hythe
Hythe gets 13h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hythe is at 06:04 and sunset in Hythe is at 19:47.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 53m near the December solstice to 16h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hythe and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hythe right now.
Other Cities in United Kingdom with Local Time
Cities Sharing Hythe's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hythe.
Weather in Hythe
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Hythe
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 03:53 | 06:03 | 12:56 | 16:43 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 03:55 | 06:05 | 12:56 | 16:42 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:58 | 06:06 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:00 | 06:08 | 12:55 | 16:39 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:03 | 06:10 | 12:55 | 16:38 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:05 | 06:11 | 12:55 | 16:36 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:07 | 06:13 | 12:54 | 16:35 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
14-day Forecast for Hythe
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hythe
Sunrise
in Hythe
↑
6:04 AM
Sunset
in Hythe
↓
7:47 PM
Day Length
13h 43m
Dawn
in Hythe
5:28 AM
Dusk
in Hythe
8:23 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Hythe
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 07:26
Distances & Clock Changes in Hythe
How Far Is Hythe From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 97 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Paris | 262 km | SSE (159deg) |
| Moscow | 2,447 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Dubai | 5,382 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,665 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,107 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,850 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,518 km | SW (223deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hythe?
Hythe next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hythe's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hythe and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.1deg S, 178.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hythe
What time is it in Hythe right now?
The current local time in Hythe is 06:21 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Hythe follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Hythe in?
Hythe 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 Hythe?
Is Hythe on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Hythe as of August 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hythe today?
In Hythe today the sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 19:47, giving 13h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hythe tonight?
Tonight the moon over Hythe is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 98.8%.
What is solar time in Hythe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hythe, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.