Current local time in Sleaford, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Sleaford
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 17,359.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Lincolnshire |
| Coordinates: | 53°00′N / 0°25′W |
| Population: | 17,359 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Sleaford
| 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
Sleaford 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 Sleaford today
| Sunrise: | 07:44 |
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| Sunset: | 17:47 |
| Solar noon: | 12:45 |
| Day length: | 10h 02m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:09 – 18:22 |
Calculated for 2026-10-24 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Sleaford
- New York+5 hSleaford is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeSleaford is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hSleaford is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Sleaford time
What time zone is Sleaford in?
Sleaford uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Sleaford observe daylight saving time?
Sleaford 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 Sleaford and New York?
Right now Sleaford 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 Sleaford and Abuja?
Right now Sleaford 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.