Current local time in Rochdale, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Rochdale
Rochdale, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 97,550.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates: | 53°37′N / 2°09′W |
| Population: | 97,550 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Rochdale
| 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
Rochdale 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 Rochdale today
| Sunrise: | 07:49 |
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| Sunset: | 17:57 |
| Solar noon: | 12:53 |
| Day length: | 10h 07m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:13 – 18:32 |
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 Rochdale
- New York+5 hRochdale is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeRochdale is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hRochdale is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Rochdale time
What time zone is Rochdale in?
Rochdale uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Rochdale observe daylight saving time?
Rochdale 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 Rochdale and New York?
Right now Rochdale 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 Rochdale and Abuja?
Right now Rochdale 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.