Current Time in Wantage, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.59° N, 1.43° W
Elevation: 95 m above sea level
Population rank: #680 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 05m 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 Wantage, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Wantage currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Local time in Wantage runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 95 m. The closest large city is London, about 91 km away. Wantage is a smaller locality in the United Kingdom, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Wantage sees 10h 15m between a 07:42 sunrise and a 17:57 sunset.
Wantage Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Wantage
Wantage gets 10h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wantage is at 07:42 and sunset in Wantage is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Wantage and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Wantage's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 05:46 | 07:41 | 12:50 | 15:27 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:47 | 07:43 | 12:50 | 15:25 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:49 | 07:44 | 12:49 | 15:23 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:51 | 06:46 | 11:49 | 14:22 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:52 | 06:48 | 11:49 | 14:20 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:54 | 06:50 | 11:49 | 14:19 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:55 | 06:51 | 11:49 | 14:17 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Wantage
Sunrise
in Wantage
↑
7:42 AM
Sunset
in Wantage
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
10h 15m
Dawn
in Wantage
7:07 AM
Dusk
in Wantage
6:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Wantage
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
84.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:28
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:10
Distances & Clock Changes in Wantage
How Far Is Wantage From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 91 km | E (95deg) |
| Paris | 406 km | SE (137deg) |
| Moscow | 2,578 km | ENE (64deg) |
| New York | 5,482 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 5,564 km | E (99deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,282 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,682 km | NW (311deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,445 km | SW (221deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Wantage?
Wantage next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Wantage's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wantage and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.6deg S, 178.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wantage
What time is it in Wantage right now?
The current local time in Wantage is 14:21 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Wantage follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Wantage in?
Clocks in Wantage follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Wantage?
Is Wantage on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 22, 2026, Wantage has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wantage today?
Wantage sees sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wantage tonight?
Over Wantage tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 84.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Wantage?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wantage, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.