Current Time in Chester-le-Street, England, United Kingdom
4:15:27 PM
16:15:27
BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/London
Time zone details
Chester-le-Street is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Chester-le-Street
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- County Durham
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 36,917
- Elevation
- Approximately 13 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 54° 51' N / 1° 34' W
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Clock changes in Chester-le-Street
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 00 min4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 00 min4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (34.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 00 min | 4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 51 min | 4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 47 min | 4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 43 min | 4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 38 min | 4 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 34 min | 4 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Chester-le-Street follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (BST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Chester-le-Street, England, United Kingdom
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge airport · Serves Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear21.3 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · NCL / EGNT
About 21.3 km (13.2 mi) north-northwest of Chester-le-Street
Scheduled airline service in source data
Teesside International AirportMMEMedium airport · Serves Darlington, Durham40.0 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MME / EGNV
About 40.0 km (24.9 mi) south-southeast of Chester-le-Street
Scheduled airline service in source data
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge airport · Serves Leeds, West Yorkshire111 km south
Source: OurAirports record · LBA / EGNM
About 111 km (68.7 mi) south of Chester-le-Street
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Chester-le-Street in?
- Chester-le-Street currently uses British Summer Time (BST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Chester-le-Street?
- Clocks in Chester-le-Street move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from BST (UTC+01:00) to GMT (UTC)
- Is Chester-le-Street currently on daylight saving time?
- Chester-le-Street is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Chester-le-Street right now?
- Chester-le-Street is currently UTC+01:00