Current Time in Sleaford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53° N, 0.41° W
Elevation: 17 m above sea level
Population rank: #722 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
The time now in Sleaford, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sleaford currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Local time in Sleaford runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Sleaford sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 17 m, Sleaford is practically at sea level. The closest large city is London, about 167 km away. Sleaford is a smaller locality in the United Kingdom, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Sleaford gets 10h 05m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 17:48.
Sleaford Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sleaford
Sleaford gets 10h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sleaford is at 07:42 and sunset in Sleaford is at 17:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 33m near the December solstice to 16h 55m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:42 | 07:41 | 12:46 | 15:17 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:44 | 07:43 | 12:45 | 15:15 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:46 | 06:45 | 11:45 | 14:14 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:48 | 06:47 | 11:45 | 14:12 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:49 | 06:49 | 11:45 | 14:11 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:51 | 06:51 | 11:45 | 14:09 | 16:39 | 18:09 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:53 | 06:53 | 11:45 | 14:07 | 16:37 | 18:07 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sleaford
Sunrise
in Sleaford
↑
7:42 AM
Sunset
in Sleaford
↓
5:48 PM
Day Length
10h 05m
Dawn
in Sleaford
7:06 AM
Dusk
in Sleaford
6:24 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sleaford
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 04:05
Distances & Clock Changes in Sleaford
How Far Is Sleaford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 167 km | S (173deg) |
| Paris | 500 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Moscow | 2,450 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,502 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 5,524 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,214 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,631 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,427 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sleaford?
Sleaford next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sleaford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sleaford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.0deg S, 179.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sleaford
What time is it in Sleaford right now?
The current local time in Sleaford is 00:14 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Sleaford follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Sleaford in?
Sleaford 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 Sleaford?
Is Sleaford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 23, 2026, Sleaford has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sleaford today?
Today in Sleaford: sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset is at 17:48, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sleaford tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sleaford is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 87.8%.
What is solar time in Sleaford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sleaford, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.