Current local time in Macclesfield, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Macclesfield
Macclesfield, Cheshire East, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 63,954.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Cheshire East |
| Coordinates: | 53°16′N / 2°08′W |
| Population: | 63,954 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Macclesfield
| 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
Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield today
| Sunrise: | 07:48 |
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| Sunset: | 17:57 |
| Solar noon: | 12:52 |
| Day length: | 10h 09m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:12 – 18:33 |
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 Macclesfield
- New York+5 hMacclesfield is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeMacclesfield is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hMacclesfield is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Macclesfield time
What time zone is Macclesfield in?
Macclesfield uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Macclesfield observe daylight saving time?
Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield and New York?
Right now Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield and Abuja?
Right now Macclesfield 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.