Time in United Kingdom

Time in Southend-on-Sea now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

GMT · UTC+0 Greenwich Mean Time

Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
4:27 PM
Day length
9 h 34 min
Daylight saving
Changes Mar 28, 2027

Southend-on-Sea time zone

Time zone

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. IANA zone Europe/London.

Location

Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom. Coordinates 51.54° N, 0.71° E; population about 295,310.

Sunrise and sunset in Southend-on-Sea today

Dawn (civil)
6:18 AM
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Solar noon
11:40 AM
Sunset
4:27 PM
Dusk (civil)
5:03 PM
Day length
9 h 34 min
Night length
14 h 26 min
Golden hour, morning
6:31 AM – 7:43 AM
Golden hour, evening
3:37 PM – 4:49 PM
Blue hour, morning
6:18 AM – 6:31 AM
Blue hour, evening
4:49 PM – 5:03 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Southend-on-Sea time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Southend-on-Sea
New York City, New York7:00 AM5 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM8 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM6 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Denver, Colorado5:00 AM7 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Phoenix, Arizona5:00 AM7 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM10 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM9 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Toronto, Canada7:00 AM5 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AM7 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM6 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
São Paulo, Brazil9:00 AM3 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AM3 hours behind Southend-on-Sea
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PMSame time as Southend-on-Sea
Paris, France1:00 PM1 hour ahead of Southend-on-Sea

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Questions about time in Southend-on-Sea

What time zone is Southend-on-Sea in?

Southend-on-Sea uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) as standard time and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/London, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Southend-on-Sea observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

How far is Southend-on-Sea from UTC?

Southend-on-Sea is Same time as UTC on standard time and 1 hour ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Southend-on-Sea today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:53 AM and set at 4:27 PM, giving 9 h 34 min of daylight.

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