Current Time in Winchester, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.07° N, 1.32° W
Elevation: 61 m above sea level
Population rank: #277 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 Winchester, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Winchester currently observes British Summer Time (BST), UTC+1. Winchester 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. Its elevation is a gentle 61 m. The closest large city is London, about 96 km away. Winchester is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Winchester gets 10h 13m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 17:56.
Winchester Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Winchester
Winchester gets 10h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Winchester is at 07:42 and sunset in Winchester is at 17:56.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 53m near the December solstice to 16h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Winchester and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Winchester's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:47 | 07:41 | 12:49 | 15:26 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:49 | 07:43 | 12:49 | 15:24 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:50 | 06:44 | 11:49 | 14:23 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:52 | 06:46 | 11:49 | 14:21 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:54 | 06:48 | 11:49 | 14:20 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:55 | 06:50 | 11:49 | 14:18 | 16:48 | 18:18 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:57 | 06:51 | 11:49 | 14:17 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Winchester
Sunrise
in Winchester
↑
7:42 AM
Sunset
in Winchester
↓
5:56 PM
Day Length
10h 13m
Dawn
in Winchester
7:07 AM
Dusk
in Winchester
6:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Winchester
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
90.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:40
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:28
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Distances & Clock Changes in Winchester
How Far Is Winchester From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 96 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Paris | 360 km | SE (132deg) |
| Moscow | 2,596 km | ENE (63deg) |
| New York | 5,507 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Dubai | 5,547 km | E (99deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,274 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,726 km | NW (311deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,406 km | SW (221deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Winchester?
Winchester next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Winchester's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Winchester and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.1deg S, 178.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Winchester
What time is it in Winchester right now?
The current local time in Winchester is 09:20 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Winchester follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Winchester in?
Winchester 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 Winchester?
Right now Winchester sits at UTC+01:00. Going from UTC to local time in Winchester means moving the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Winchester on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 23, 2026, Winchester has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Winchester today?
Winchester sees sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Winchester tonight?
The moon phase over Winchester tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 90.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Winchester?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Winchester, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.