Current Time in Royston, England, United Kingdom
1:47:28 PM
13:47:28
BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/London
Time zone details
Royston is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Royston
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Hertfordshire
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 15,781
- Elevation
- Approximately 65 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 52° 02' N / 0° 01' W
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Clock changes in Royston
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 48 min3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 48 min3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (41.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 48 min | 3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 44 min | 3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 40 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 37 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 3 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Royston 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 Royston, England, United Kingdom
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge airport · Serves London, Essex25.4 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · STN / EGSS
About 25.4 km (15.8 mi) southeast of Royston
Scheduled airline service in source data
London Luton AirportLTNLarge airport · Serves Luton, Luton30.5 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LTN / EGGW
About 30.5 km (19.0 mi) southwest of Royston
Scheduled airline service in source data
London City AirportLCYMedium airport · Serves London60.6 km south
Source: OurAirports record · LCY / EGLC
About 60.6 km (37.7 mi) south of Royston
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Royston in?
- Royston currently uses British Summer Time (BST). Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
- When is the next clock change in Royston?
- Clocks in Royston move backward 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from BST (UTC+01:00) to GMT (UTC)
- Is Royston currently on daylight saving time?
- Royston is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Royston right now?
- Royston is currently UTC+01:00