Current Time in Strood, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.39° N, 0.48° E
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Population rank: #389 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 Strood, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Strood currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Clocks in Strood are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Strood sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 32 m. Its nearest major city, London, is barely 44 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Strood keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Strood gets 10h 12m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:35 and sunset at 17:48.
Strood Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Strood
Strood gets 10h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Strood is at 07:35 and sunset in Strood is at 17:48.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 50m near the December solstice to 16h 36m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Strood's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:40 | 07:34 | 12:42 | 15:18 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:41 | 07:36 | 12:42 | 15:16 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:43 | 06:38 | 11:42 | 14:15 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:45 | 06:40 | 11:42 | 14:13 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:46 | 06:41 | 11:41 | 14:12 | 16:42 | 18:12 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:48 | 06:43 | 11:41 | 14:10 | 16:40 | 18:10 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:49 | 06:45 | 11:41 | 14:09 | 16:38 | 18:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Strood
Sunrise
in Strood
↑
7:35 AM
Sunset
in Strood
↓
5:48 PM
Day Length
10h 12m
Dawn
in Strood
7:00 AM
Dusk
in Strood
6:23 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Strood
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
87.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:32
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 04:02
Distances & Clock Changes in Strood
How Far Is Strood From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 44 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Paris | 312 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Moscow | 2,468 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 5,430 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,614 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,149 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,796 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,516 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Strood?
Strood next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Strood's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Strood and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.4deg S, 179.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Strood
What time is it in Strood right now?
The current local time in Strood is 00:14 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Strood follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Strood in?
Strood 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 Strood?
Is Strood on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 23, 2026, Strood has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Strood today?
In Strood today the sun rises at 07:35 and sets at 17:48, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Strood tonight?
Tonight the moon over Strood is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 87.8%.
What is solar time in Strood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Strood, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.