Current Time in Guildford, England, United Kingdom
2:17:44 PM
14:17:44
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Guildford is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Guildford
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Surrey
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 71,873
- Elevation
- 45 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 51° 14' N / 0° 34' W
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Guildford follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Guildford local time
Clock changes in Guildford
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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
- 9 hr 59 min3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 59 min3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (25.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 59 min | 3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 52 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 48 min | 3 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 45 min | 3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 41 min | 3 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Guildford
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Plan around Guildford
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Guildford, England, United Kingdom
London Heathrow AirportLHRLarge airport · Serves London27.4 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · LHR / EGLL
About 27.4 km (17.0 mi) north-northeast of Guildford
Scheduled airline service in source data
London Gatwick AirportLGWLarge airport · Serves London28.7 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · LGW / EGKK
About 28.7 km (17.8 mi) east-southeast of Guildford
Scheduled airline service in source data
London City AirportLCYMedium airport · Serves London53.0 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · LCY / EGLC
About 53.0 km (32.9 mi) northeast of Guildford
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Guildford in?
- Guildford uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Guildford?
- Clocks in Guildford move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Guildford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Guildford observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Guildford?
- Guildford is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer