Current Time in Thornley, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
4:23:03 AM
04:23:03
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) · UTC
Europe/London
Clock format
Time zone details
Thornley is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Thornley
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- County Durham
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 2,457
- Elevation
- Approximately 146 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 54° 45' N / 1° 25' W
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Clock changes in Thornley
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 17 min4 min 3 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 17 min4 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (20.5° 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 17 min | 4 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 13 min | 4 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 09 min | 4 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 05 min | 3 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 01 min | 3 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 57 min | 3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 8 hr 53 min | 3 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Thornley
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Plan around Thornley
Upcoming public holidays in England
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby places
PeterleeCounty Durham6 kmEDurhamCounty Durham10 kmWHoughton-Le-SpringSunderland10 kmNSeahamCounty Durham11 kmNESpennymoorCounty Durham12 kmSWChester-le-StreetCounty Durham15 kmNWHartlepoolHartlepool16 kmSENewton AycliffeCounty Durham17 kmSWSunderlandSunderland18 kmNWashingtonSunderland18 kmNBishop AucklandCounty Durham19 kmSWBillinghamStockton-on-Tees20 kmSE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Thornley in?
- Thornley 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 Thornley?
- Clocks in Thornley move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from GMT (UTC) to BST (UTC+01:00)
- Does Thornley observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Thornley observes daylight saving time: BST (UTC+1) in summer and GMT (UTC+0) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Thornley?
- Thornley is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer