Current local time in Saffron Walden, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 15,210.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Essex |
| Coordinates: | 52°01′N / 0°15′E |
| Population: | 15,210 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Saffron Walden
| 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
Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden today
| Sunrise: | 07:36 |
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| Sunset: | 17:50 |
| Solar noon: | 12:43 |
| Day length: | 10h 14m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:01 – 18:25 |
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 Saffron Walden
- New York+5 hSaffron Walden is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeSaffron Walden is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hSaffron Walden is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Saffron Walden time
What time zone is Saffron Walden in?
Saffron Walden uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Saffron Walden observe daylight saving time?
Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden and New York?
Right now Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden and Abuja?
Right now Saffron Walden 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.