Current Time in Staines, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.43° N, 0.51° W
Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Population rank: #244 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 Staines, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Staines currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Clocks in Staines are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. 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 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 16 m, Staines is practically at sea level. Its nearest major city, London, is barely 28 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Staines keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Staines gets 10h 38m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 18:06.
Staines Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Staines
Staines gets 10h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Staines is at 07:27 and sunset in Staines is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 50m near the December solstice to 16h 37m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Staines's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Staines.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:32 | 07:27 | 12:47 | 15:33 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:34 | 07:28 | 12:47 | 15:31 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:36 | 07:30 | 12:47 | 15:30 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:37 | 07:32 | 12:47 | 15:28 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:39 | 07:33 | 12:46 | 15:27 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:41 | 07:35 | 12:46 | 15:25 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:42 | 07:37 | 12:46 | 15:23 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Staines
Sunrise
in Staines
↑
7:27 AM
Sunset
in Staines
↓
6:06 PM
Day Length
10h 38m
Dawn
in Staines
6:53 AM
Dusk
in Staines
6:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Staines
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:49
Distances & Clock Changes in Staines
How Far Is Staines From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 28 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Paris | 351 km | SE (143deg) |
| Moscow | 2,528 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,498 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 5,548 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,218 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,742 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,473 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Staines?
Staines next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Staines's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Staines and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.4deg S, 179.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Staines
What time is it in Staines right now?
The current local time in Staines is 07:04 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Staines follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Staines in?
Staines 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 Staines?
Is Staines on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Staines as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Staines today?
Staines sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Staines tonight?
The moon phase over Staines tonight is Waxing Crescent with 28.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Staines?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Staines, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.