Time Now in Rugby, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 52.37° N, 1.26° W
Elevation: 120 m above sea level
Population rank: #153 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 05m 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
Local time in Rugby runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Rugby sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 120 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 123 km distant. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Rugby keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Rugby gets 14h 19m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 20:17.
Time & Daylight in Rugby
Daylight Hours in Rugby
Rugby gets 14h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rugby is at 05:58 and sunset in Rugby is at 20:17.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 40m near the December solstice to 16h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Rugby and Major Cities
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Other Cities in United Kingdom with Local Time
Cities Sharing Rugby's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rugby.
Weather in Rugby
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Prayer Times in Rugby
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 03:31 | 05:57 | 13:08 | 17:03 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:34 | 05:59 | 13:08 | 17:02 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:37 | 06:00 | 13:07 | 17:00 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:40 | 06:02 | 13:07 | 16:59 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:43 | 06:04 | 13:07 | 16:58 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 03:46 | 06:05 | 13:06 | 16:57 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 03:49 | 06:07 | 13:06 | 16:55 | 20:05 | 21:35 |
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14-day Forecast for Rugby
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rugby
Sunrise
in Rugby
↑
5:58 AM
Sunset
in Rugby
↓
8:17 PM
Day Length
14h 19m
Dawn
in Rugby
5:19 AM
Dusk
in Rugby
8:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rugby
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
64.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 17:50
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:15
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Distances & Clock Changes in Rugby
How Far Is Rugby From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 123 km | SE (141deg) |
| Paris | 466 km | SE (145deg) |
| Moscow | 2,531 km | ENE (66deg) |
| New York | 5,467 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 5,567 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,270 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,634 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,517 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rugby?
Rugby next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rugby's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rugby and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.4deg S, 178.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rugby
What time is it in Rugby right now?
The current local time in Rugby is 17:19 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Rugby follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Rugby in?
Clocks in Rugby follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rugby?
Is Rugby on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 21, 2026, Rugby has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rugby today?
Rugby sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 20:17 today, giving 14h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rugby tonight?
Tonight the moon over Rugby is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 64.8%.
What is solar time in Rugby?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rugby, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.