Current Time in Swanley, England, United Kingdom
3:31:44 AM
03:31:44
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Swanley is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Swanley
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Kent
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 21,839
- Elevation
- Approximately 81 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 51° 23' N / 0° 10' E
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Swanley follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Swanley local time
Clock changes in Swanley
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
- 10 hr 02 min3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, October 26, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 02 min3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (26.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (100% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 02 min | 3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 58 min | 3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 51 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 47 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 44 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 3 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Swanley
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Plan around Swanley
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Swanley, England, United Kingdom
London City AirportLCYMedium airport · Serves London14.5 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · LCY / EGLC
About 14.5 km (9.0 mi) northwest of Swanley
Scheduled airline service in source data
London Gatwick AirportLGWLarge airport · Serves London37.2 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LGW / EGKK
About 37.2 km (23.1 mi) southwest of Swanley
Scheduled airline service in source data
London Southend AirportSENMedium airport · Serves Southend-on-Sea, Essex40.9 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · SEN / EGMC
About 40.9 km (25.4 mi) east-northeast of Swanley
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Swanley in?
- Swanley 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 Swanley?
- Clocks in Swanley move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Swanley observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Swanley observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Swanley?
- Swanley is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer