Time Now in King's Cross, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.53° N, 0.12° W
Elevation: 21 m above sea level
Population rank: #896 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
King's Cross sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, King's Cross sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 21 m, King's Cross is practically at sea level. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 345 km distant. King's Cross is a smaller locality in the United Kingdom, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today King's Cross sees 13h 37m between a 06:11 sunrise and a 19:48 sunset.
Time & Daylight in King's Cross
Daylight Hours in King's Cross
King's Cross gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in King's Cross is at 06:11 and sunset in King's Cross is at 19:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 49m near the December solstice to 16h 38m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:00 | 06:10 | 13:00 | 16:45 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:02 | 06:12 | 13:00 | 16:44 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:05 | 06:14 | 13:00 | 16:42 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:07 | 06:15 | 12:59 | 16:41 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:10 | 06:17 | 12:59 | 16:40 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:12 | 06:18 | 12:59 | 16:38 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:14 | 06:20 | 12:58 | 16:37 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for King's Cross
Sunrise
in King's Cross
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in King's Cross
↓
7:48 PM
Day Length
13h 37m
Dawn
in King's Cross
5:35 AM
Dusk
in King's Cross
8:24 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for King's Cross
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
84.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 20:51
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:32
Distances & Clock Changes in King's Cross
How Far Is King's Cross From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 345 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Moscow | 2,499 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,473 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 5,570 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,191 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,754 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,500 km | SW (222deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,556 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in King's Cross?
King's Cross next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
King's Cross's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from King's Cross and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.5deg S, 179.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about King's Cross
What time is it in King's Cross right now?
The current local time in King's Cross is 23:47 on Monday, August 31, 2026. King's Cross follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is King's Cross in?
King's Cross 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 King's Cross?
Right now King's Cross sits at UTC+01:00. Going from UTC to local time in King's Cross means moving the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is King's Cross on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — King's Cross is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in King's Cross today?
King's Cross sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 19:48 today, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over King's Cross tonight?
The moon phase over King's Cross tonight is Waning Gibbous with 84.6% illumination.
What is solar time in King's Cross?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In King's Cross, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.