Current Time in Houghton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

12:09:25 AM

00:09:25

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC

Europe/London

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Time zone details

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

Daylight in Houghton

Sunrise6:57 AMSolar noon11:44 AMSunset4:29 PM
Next clock changeMar 28, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 146 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Dialing code
+44
Population
1,391
Elevation
Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
52° 19' N / 0° 07' W
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Clock changes in Houghton

Next clock change

Upcoming

1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST

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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
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 31 min3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Third QuarterMoon illumination43%
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Monday, November 2, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 31 min3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(22.9° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 31 min3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 28 min3 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 24 min3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 21 min3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 17 min3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 13 min3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 10 min3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Houghton

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Upcoming public holidays in England

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

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

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