Current local time in Doncaster, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Doncaster
Doncaster, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 158,141.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates: | 53°30′N / 1°05′W |
| Population: | 158,141 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Doncaster
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Doncaster is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in Doncaster today
| Sunrise: | 07:44 |
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| Sunset: | 17:53 |
| Solar noon: | 12:48 |
| Day length: | 10h 08m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:08 – 18:28 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Doncaster
- New York+5 hDoncaster is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeDoncaster is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hDoncaster is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Doncaster time
What time zone is Doncaster in?
Doncaster uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Doncaster observe daylight saving time?
Doncaster is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Doncaster and New York?
Right now Doncaster is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Doncaster and Abuja?
Right now Doncaster and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.