Current Time in Swindon, England, United Kingdom
8:05:19 PM
20:05:19
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Time zone details
Swindon is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Swindon
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Borough of Swindon
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 201,669
- Elevation
- Approximately 113 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 51° 33' N / 1° 46' W
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Swindon follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as London
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Swindon local time
Clock changes in Swindon
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 50 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 50 min3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (24.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (85% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 50 min | 3 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 46 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 43 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 39 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 32 min | 3 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 29 min | 3 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Swindon
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Bristol AirportBRSLarge airport · Serves Bristol67.7 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · BRS / EGGD
About 67.7 km (42.1 mi) west-southwest of Swindon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Southampton AirportSOUMedium airport · Serves Southampton73.7 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SOU / EGHI
About 73.7 km (45.8 mi) south-southeast of Swindon
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bournemouth AirportBOHMedium airport · Serves Bournemouth86.5 km south
Source: OurAirports record · BOH / EGHH
About 86.5 km (53.7 mi) south of Swindon
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Swindon in?
- Swindon 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 Swindon?
- Clocks in Swindon move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Swindon observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Swindon observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Swindon?
- Swindon is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer