Current Time in Lowestoft, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 52.48° N, 1.75° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #158 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
The time now in Lowestoft, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Lowestoft currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Lowestoft sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 7 m, Lowestoft is practically at sea level. The closest large city is London, about 168 km away. Lowestoft is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Lowestoft at 07:20 and sets at 17:55, giving 10h 35m of daylight today.
Lowestoft Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Lowestoft
Lowestoft gets 10h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Lowestoft is at 07:20 and sunset in Lowestoft is at 17:55.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 39m near the December solstice to 16h 49m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Lowestoft and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
Cities Sharing Lowestoft's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:22 | 07:19 | 12:38 | 15:22 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:24 | 07:21 | 12:38 | 15:20 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:26 | 07:23 | 12:38 | 15:18 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:27 | 07:24 | 12:38 | 15:17 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:29 | 07:26 | 12:37 | 15:15 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:31 | 07:28 | 12:37 | 15:13 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:32 | 07:30 | 12:37 | 15:12 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Lowestoft
Sunrise
in Lowestoft
↑
7:20 AM
Sunset
in Lowestoft
↓
5:55 PM
Day Length
10h 35m
Dawn
in Lowestoft
6:45 AM
Dusk
in Lowestoft
6:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Lowestoft
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:09
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:31
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Distances & Clock Changes in Lowestoft
How Far Is Lowestoft From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 168 km | SW (231deg) |
| Paris | 405 km | S (174deg) |
| Moscow | 2,339 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Dubai | 5,369 km | ESE (103deg) |
| New York | 5,658 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,067 km | E (93deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,778 km | NW (313deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,398 km | NNE (33deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Lowestoft?
Lowestoft next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Lowestoft's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lowestoft and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.5deg S, 178.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lowestoft
What time is it in Lowestoft right now?
The current local time in Lowestoft is 02:03 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Lowestoft follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Lowestoft in?
Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft?
Is Lowestoft on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Lowestoft is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lowestoft today?
Today in Lowestoft: sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset is at 17:55, giving 10h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lowestoft tonight?
Tonight the moon over Lowestoft is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 26.3%.
What is solar time in Lowestoft?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lowestoft, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.