Current Time in Hastings, England, United Kingdom
3:22:58 AM
03:22:58
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Hastings is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Hastings
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- East Sussex
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 92,855
- Elevation
- Approximately -9,999 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 50° 51' N / 0° 34' E
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Hastings follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Hastings local time
Clock changes in Hastings
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 40 min3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 40 min3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (24.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (43% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 40 min | 3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 3 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 33 min | 3 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 29 min | 3 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 26 min | 3 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 23 min | 3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 19 min | 3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Hastings
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Hastings, England, United Kingdom
London Gatwick AirportLGWLarge airport · Serves London62.3 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · LGW / EGKK
About 62.3 km (38.7 mi) west-northwest of Hastings
Scheduled airline service in source data
London Southend AirportSENMedium airport · Serves Southend-on-Sea, Essex80.0 km north
Source: OurAirports record · SEN / EGMC
About 80.0 km (49.7 mi) north of Hastings
Scheduled airline service in source data
London City AirportLCYMedium airport · Serves London80.8 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · LCY / EGLC
About 80.8 km (50.2 mi) north-northwest of Hastings
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Hastings in?
- Hastings 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 Hastings?
- Clocks in Hastings move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Hastings observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Hastings observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Hastings?
- Hastings is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer