Time Now in Rochford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.58° N, 0.71° E
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #747 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: GMT
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
Rochford is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Rochford, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Rochford
Daylight Hours in Rochford
Rochford gets 16h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rochford is at 04:59 and sunset in Rochford is at 21:05.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Rochford
What is the current local time in Rochford?
The live local time in Rochford is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Rochford currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is Rochford in?
Rochford uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does Rochford observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rochford is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing Rochford's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rochford.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 01:03 | 04:59 | 13:03 | 17:21 | 21:07 | 22:37 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:03 | 05:00 | 13:03 | 17:20 | 21:06 | 22:36 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:03 | 05:01 | 13:03 | 17:20 | 21:04 | 22:34 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 01:03 | 05:03 | 13:03 | 17:20 | 21:03 | 22:33 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:03 | 05:04 | 13:03 | 17:19 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:03 | 05:05 | 13:03 | 17:19 | 21:01 | 22:31 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:03 | 05:07 | 13:03 | 17:18 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rochford
Sunrise
in Rochford
↑
4:59 AM
Sunset
in Rochford
↓
9:05 PM
Day Length
16h 06m
Dawn
in Rochford
4:14 AM
Dusk
in Rochford
9:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rochford
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:18
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:34
Distances & Clock Changes in Rochford
How Far Is Rochford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 58 km | W (262deg) |
| Paris | 325 km | SSE (158deg) |
| Moscow | 2,445 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 5,418 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,623 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,134 km | E (92deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,793 km | NW (312deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,521 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rochford?
Rochford next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rochford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rochford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.6deg S, 179.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rochford
What time is it in Rochford right now?
The current local time in Rochford is 17:55 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Rochford follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Rochford in?
Rochford uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). 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 Rochford?
Is Rochford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rochford is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rochford today?
Today in Rochford: sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset is at 21:05, giving 16h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rochford tonight?
The moon phase over Rochford tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Rochford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rochford, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.