Current local time in Whitehaven, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Whitehaven
Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 24,900.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Cumbria |
| Coordinates: | 54°33′N / 3°35′W |
| Population: | 24,900 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Whitehaven
| 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
Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven today
| Sunrise: | 07:58 |
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| Sunset: | 17:58 |
| Solar noon: | 12:58 |
| Day length: | 9h 59m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:22 – 18:35 |
Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Whitehaven
- New York+5 hWhitehaven is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeWhitehaven is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hWhitehaven is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Whitehaven time
What time zone is Whitehaven in?
Whitehaven uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Whitehaven observe daylight saving time?
Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven and New York?
Right now Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven and Abuja?
Right now Whitehaven 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.