Current Time in Sittingbourne, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.34° N, 0.73° E
Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Population rank: #258 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 Sittingbourne, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sittingbourne currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Sittingbourne keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 16 m, Sittingbourne is practically at sea level. The closest large city is London, about 62 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Sittingbourne keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Sittingbourne gets 10h 39m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:22 and sunset at 18:01.
Sittingbourne Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne gets 10h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sittingbourne is at 07:22 and sunset in Sittingbourne is at 18:01.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 51m near the December solstice to 16h 36m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:28 | 07:21 | 12:42 | 15:28 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:29 | 07:23 | 12:42 | 15:27 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:31 | 07:25 | 12:42 | 15:25 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:32 | 07:27 | 12:42 | 15:23 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:34 | 07:28 | 12:41 | 15:22 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:36 | 07:30 | 12:41 | 15:20 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:37 | 07:32 | 12:41 | 15:19 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sittingbourne
Sunrise
in Sittingbourne
↑
7:22 AM
Sunset
in Sittingbourne
↓
6:01 PM
Day Length
10h 39m
Dawn
in Sittingbourne
6:48 AM
Dusk
in Sittingbourne
6:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sittingbourne
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:05
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:44
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sittingbourne
How Far Is Sittingbourne From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 62 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Paris | 299 km | SSE (157deg) |
| Moscow | 2,455 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,412 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,633 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,132 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,812 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,524 km | SW (223deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sittingbourne?
Sittingbourne next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sittingbourne's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sittingbourne and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.3deg S, 179.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sittingbourne
What time is it in Sittingbourne right now?
The current local time in Sittingbourne is 01:19 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Sittingbourne follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Sittingbourne in?
Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne?
To turn UTC into Sittingbourne time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward, which places Sittingbourne at UTC+01:00 right now.
Is Sittingbourne on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 16, 2026, Sittingbourne has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sittingbourne today?
In Sittingbourne today the sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 18:01, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sittingbourne tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sittingbourne is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 26.0%.
What is solar time in Sittingbourne?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sittingbourne, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.