Current Time in Wickford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.61° N, 0.52° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #396 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 Wickford, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Wickford currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Wickford keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time 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 10 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 8 m, Wickford is practically at sea level. Its nearest major city, London, is barely 46 km away. A major centre in the United Kingdom, Wickford keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Wickford at 07:36 and sets at 17:47, giving 10h 11m of daylight today.
Wickford Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Wickford
Wickford gets 10h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wickford is at 07:36 and sunset in Wickford is at 17:47.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 48m near the December solstice to 16h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Wickford and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Wickford right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United Kingdom
Cities Sharing Wickford's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Wickford.
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Prayer Times in Wickford
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:40 | 07:35 | 12:42 | 15:17 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:41 | 07:37 | 12:42 | 15:16 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:43 | 06:38 | 11:42 | 14:14 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:44 | 06:40 | 11:41 | 14:12 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:46 | 06:42 | 11:41 | 14:11 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:48 | 06:44 | 11:41 | 14:09 | 16:39 | 18:09 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:49 | 06:45 | 11:41 | 14:08 | 16:37 | 18:07 |
14-day Forecast for Wickford
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Wickford
Moon Phases & Times for Wickford
Distances & Clock Changes in Wickford
How Far Is Wickford From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 46 km | WSW (256deg) |
| Paris | 333 km | SSE (156deg) |
| Moscow | 2,455 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 5,432 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 5,609 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,147 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,781 km | NW (312deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,525 km | NNE (32deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Wickford?
Wickford next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Wickford's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wickford and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.6deg S, 179.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wickford
What time is it in Wickford right now?
The current local time in Wickford is 12:43 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Wickford follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Wickford in?
Clocks in Wickford 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 Wickford?
Is Wickford on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Wickford as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wickford today?
Wickford sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 17:47 today, giving 10h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wickford tonight?
Over Wickford tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 91.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Wickford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wickford, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.