Current Time in Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom

6:35:09 AM

06:35:09

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC

Europe/London

Clock format
Time zone details

Lowestoft is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Lowestoft

Sunrise6:39 AMSolar noon11:36 AMSunset4:33 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 151 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
United Kingdom
Administrative area
England
District
Suffolk
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
British Pound (GBP)

Practical

Country languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code
+44
Population
71,327
Elevation
Approximately 7 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
52° 28' N / 1° 45' E
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All times shown relative to Lowestoft local time

Clock changes in Lowestoft

Next clock change

Upcoming

1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. 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 53 min3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination97%
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 53 min3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(24.7° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 53 min3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 49 min3 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 46 min3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 42 min3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 38 min3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 34 min3 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 31 min3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Lowestoft

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Plan around Lowestoft

Upcoming public holidays in England

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Boxing Day
  3. Boxing Day (substitute day)

Nearby scheduled airports for Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom

Norwich AirportNWIMedium airport · Serves Norwich, Norfolk38.7 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · NWI / EGSH

About 38.7 km (24.0 mi) northwest of Lowestoft

Scheduled airline service in source data

London Stansted AirportSTNLarge airport · Serves London, Essex123 km west-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · STN / EGSS

About 123 km (76.1 mi) west-southwest of Lowestoft

Scheduled airline service in source data

London Southend AirportSENMedium airport · Serves Southend-on-Sea, Essex124 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · SEN / EGMC

About 124 km (77.0 mi) southwest of Lowestoft

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lowestoft in?
Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft?
Clocks in Lowestoft move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
Does Lowestoft observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lowestoft observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Lowestoft?
Lowestoft is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer