Time Now in Islington, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.54° N, 0.1° W
Elevation: 37 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 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
Local time in Islington runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 37 m. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 346 km distant. As one of the United Kingdom's largest cities, Islington is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Islington sees 14h 22m between a 05:52 sunrise and a 20:14 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Islington
Daylight Hours in Islington
Islington gets 14h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Islington is at 05:52 and sunset in Islington is at 20:14.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 49m near the December solstice to 16h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Islington and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Islington's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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Prayer Times in Islington
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 03:27 | 05:51 | 13:04 | 17:00 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 03:30 | 05:53 | 13:03 | 16:59 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 03:33 | 05:54 | 13:03 | 16:58 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:36 | 05:56 | 13:03 | 16:57 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:39 | 05:58 | 13:03 | 16:55 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:42 | 05:59 | 13:02 | 16:54 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:44 | 06:01 | 13:02 | 16:53 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Islington
Sunrise
in Islington
↑
5:52 AM
Sunset
in Islington
↓
8:14 PM
Day Length
14h 22m
Dawn
in Islington
5:14 AM
Dusk
in Islington
8:52 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Islington
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
45.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:38
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:10
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Distances & Clock Changes in Islington
How Far Is Islington From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 346 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Moscow | 2,497 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,472 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 5,571 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,190 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,755 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,501 km | SW (222deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,554 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Islington?
Islington next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Islington's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Islington and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.5deg S, 179.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Islington
What time is it in Islington right now?
The current local time in Islington is 15:02 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Islington follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Islington in?
Islington 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 Islington?
Is Islington on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Islington is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Islington today?
Today in Islington: sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset is at 20:14, giving 14h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Islington tonight?
Over Islington tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 45.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Islington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Islington, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.