Current local time in Gillingham, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Gillingham
Gillingham, Medway, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 101,187.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Medway |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′N / 0°33′E |
| Population: | 101,187 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Gillingham
| 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
Gillingham 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 Gillingham today
| Sunrise: | 07:32 |
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| Sunset: | 17:52 |
| Solar noon: | 12:42 |
| Day length: | 10h 20m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:58 – 18:26 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Gillingham
- New York+5 hGillingham is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeGillingham is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hGillingham is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Gillingham time
What time zone is Gillingham in?
Gillingham uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Gillingham observe daylight saving time?
Gillingham 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 Gillingham and New York?
Right now Gillingham 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 Gillingham and Abuja?
Right now Gillingham 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.