Time Now in Peterborough, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 52.57° N, 0.25° W
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #56 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
Clocks in Peterborough are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Peterborough sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 12 m, Peterborough is practically at sea level. The closest large city is London, about 118 km away. Peterborough ranks among the biggest cities in the United Kingdom, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Peterborough at 06:11 and sets at 19:48, giving 13h 36m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Peterborough
Daylight Hours in Peterborough
Peterborough gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Peterborough is at 06:11 and sunset in Peterborough is at 19:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 38m near the December solstice to 16h 50m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 03:57 | 06:11 | 13:01 | 16:44 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:59 | 06:12 | 13:00 | 16:43 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:02 | 06:14 | 13:00 | 16:42 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:04 | 06:16 | 13:00 | 16:40 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:07 | 06:17 | 12:59 | 16:39 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:09 | 06:19 | 12:59 | 16:37 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:12 | 06:21 | 12:59 | 16:36 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Peterborough
Sunrise
in Peterborough
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Peterborough
↓
7:48 PM
Day Length
13h 36m
Dawn
in Peterborough
5:35 AM
Dusk
in Peterborough
8:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Peterborough
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
83.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:48
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 11:36
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Distances & Clock Changes in Peterborough
How Far Is Peterborough From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 118 km | S (176deg) |
| Paris | 452 km | SSE (155deg) |
| Moscow | 2,459 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Dubai | 5,504 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,526 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,202 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,671 km | NW (312deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,462 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Peterborough?
Peterborough next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Peterborough's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Peterborough and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.6deg S, 179.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peterborough
What time is it in Peterborough right now?
The current local time in Peterborough is 03:53 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Peterborough follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Peterborough in?
Peterborough 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 Peterborough?
To turn UTC into Peterborough time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward, which places Peterborough at UTC+01:00 right now.
Is Peterborough on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Peterborough is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Peterborough today?
In Peterborough today the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:48, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Peterborough tonight?
The moon phase over Peterborough tonight is Waning Gibbous with 83.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Peterborough?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Peterborough, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.