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Current Time in Watford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

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20:03:04 GMT
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Lat/Long: 51.66° N, 0.4° W

Elevation: 77 m above sea level

Population rank: #83 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population

Country: England

Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)

IANA Timezone: Europe/London

UTC Offset: +00:00

Timezone: GMT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST

The time now in Watford, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Watford currently observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. Clocks in Watford are set to UTC+00:00 under the Europe/London zone. The city is holding to standard time for this part of the year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 9 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Watford sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 77 m. Its nearest major city, London, is barely 25 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Watford keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.

The sun rises over Watford at 07:01 and sets at 16:28, giving 9h 27m of daylight today.

Watford Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Watford

Watford gets 9h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Watford is at 07:01 and sunset in Watford is at 16:28.

Daylight ranges from about 7h 47m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Watford and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Watford right now.

New York Wed 15:03 -5h
Los Angeles Wed 12:03 -8h
Chicago Wed 14:03 -6h
Toronto Wed 15:03 -5h
Sao Paulo Wed 17:03 -3h
London Wed 20:03 same time
Paris Wed 21:03 +1h
Berlin Wed 21:03 +1h
Moscow Wed 23:03 +3h
Dubai Thu 00:03 +4h
Mumbai Thu 01:33 +5h 30m
Singapore Thu 04:03 +8h
Hong Kong Thu 04:03 +8h
Tokyo Thu 05:03 +9h
Sydney Thu 07:03 +11h

Best Time to Call Watford

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Watford:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 14:00 to 22:00 in Watford.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Watford.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 00:00 to 08:00 in Watford.

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Prayer Times in Watford

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Wed, 4 Nov ● 05:02 07:00 11:45 14:03 16:30 18:00
Thu, 5 Nov 05:04 07:02 11:45 14:01 16:28 17:58
Fri, 6 Nov 05:05 07:03 11:45 14:00 16:26 17:56
Sat, 7 Nov 05:07 07:05 11:45 13:59 16:24 17:54
Sun, 8 Nov 05:08 07:07 11:45 13:57 16:23 17:53
Mon, 9 Nov 05:10 07:09 11:45 13:56 16:21 17:51
Tue, 10 Nov 05:11 07:10 11:45 13:55 16:20 17:50
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14-day Forecast for Watford

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Watford

🌅 Sunrise in Watford
↑ 7:01 AM
🌇 Sunset in Watford
↓ 4:28 PM
⏳ Day Length
9h 27m
🌄 Dawn in Watford
6:24 AM
🌆 Dusk in Watford
5:04 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Watford

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
19.7%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 02:36
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 14:42

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Distances & Clock Changes in Watford

How Far Is Watford From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
London 25 km SE (132deg)
Paris 368 km SSE (147deg)
Moscow 2,510 km ENE (65deg)
Dubai 5,495 km E (100deg)
New York 5,547 km WNW (288deg)
Mumbai 7,211 km E (91deg)
Los Angeles 8,730 km NW (312deg)
Sao Paulo 9,498 km SW (222deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Watford?

Watford next changes its clocks on March 28, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.

Watford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Watford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.7deg S, 179.6deg E.

Frequently Asked Questions about Watford

What time is it in Watford right now?

The current local time in Watford is 20:03 on Wednesday, November 04, 2026. Watford follows the Europe/London time zone.

What time zone is Watford in?

Watford uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). 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 Watford?

Watford is UTC+00:00 right now. To convert UTC to Watford local time, shift the clock 00:00 hours forward.

Is Watford on daylight saving time right now?

No — Watford is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 04, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Watford today?

In Watford today the sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 16:28, giving 9h 27m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Watford tonight?

Tonight the moon over Watford is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 19.7%.

What is solar time in Watford?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Watford, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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