Current Time in Runcorn, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.34° N, 2.73° W
Elevation: 18 m above sea level
Population rank: #187 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: 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
Daylight Hours in Runcorn
Runcorn gets 16h 50m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:45 and sunset is at 21:35.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 29m near the December solstice to 16h 59m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 8 Jun ● | 01:09 | 04:44 | 13:09 | 17:35 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 01:10 | 04:44 | 13:10 | 17:35 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 01:10 | 04:43 | 13:10 | 17:35 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 01:10 | 04:43 | 13:10 | 17:36 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 01:10 | 04:43 | 13:10 | 17:36 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 01:10 | 04:42 | 13:10 | 17:37 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 01:11 | 04:42 | 13:11 | 17:37 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
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How Far Is Runcorn From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 270 km | SE (138deg) |
| Paris | 612 km | SE (143deg) |
| Moscow | 2,579 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,343 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,683 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,369 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,489 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,474 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Runcorn?
Runcorn next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Runcorn's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Runcorn and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.3deg S, 177.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Runcorn
What time is it in Runcorn right now?
The current local time in Runcorn is 08:52 on Monday, June 08, 2026. Runcorn follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Runcorn in?
Runcorn 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 Runcorn?
Is Runcorn on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Runcorn is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Runcorn today?
Today in Runcorn: sunrise is at 04:45 and sunset is at 21:35, giving 16h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Runcorn tonight?
The moon phase over Runcorn tonight is Last Quarter with 51.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Runcorn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Runcorn, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.