Current Time in Longsight, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.46° N, 2.2° W
Elevation: 54 m above sea level
Population rank: #779 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 10m 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 Longsight, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Longsight currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Longsight sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Longsight sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 54 m. The closest large city is London, about 258 km away. Modest in size, Longsight still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Longsight at 07:37 and sets at 18:09, giving 10h 32m of daylight today.
Longsight Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Longsight
Longsight gets 10h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Longsight is at 07:37 and sunset in Longsight is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 28m near the December solstice to 17h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Longsight and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Longsight right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
Cities Sharing Longsight's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Longsight.
Weather in Longsight
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Prayer Times in Longsight
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:37 | 07:36 | 12:54 | 15:35 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:39 | 07:38 | 12:54 | 15:33 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:40 | 07:40 | 12:54 | 15:32 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:42 | 07:42 | 12:53 | 15:30 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:44 | 07:44 | 12:53 | 15:28 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:46 | 07:46 | 12:53 | 15:26 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:48 | 07:48 | 12:53 | 15:25 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for Longsight
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Longsight
Sunrise
in Longsight
↑
7:37 AM
Sunset
in Longsight
↓
6:09 PM
Day Length
10h 32m
Dawn
in Longsight
7:01 AM
Dusk
in Longsight
6:45 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Longsight
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Longsight
How Far Is Longsight From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 258 km | SSE (146deg) |
| Paris | 602 km | SSE (146deg) |
| Moscow | 2,541 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,373 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,650 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,334 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,507 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,445 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Longsight?
Longsight next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Longsight's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Longsight and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.5deg S, 177.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Longsight
What time is it in Longsight right now?
The current local time in Longsight is 07:05 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Longsight follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Longsight in?
Longsight 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 Longsight?
Is Longsight on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Longsight as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Longsight today?
Today in Longsight: sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset is at 18:09, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Longsight tonight?
Over Longsight tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 28.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Longsight?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Longsight, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.