Time in Bishops Stortford, UK
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
What time is it in Bishops Stortford? It is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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Bishops Stortford time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Bishops Stortford
Standard time is in effect in Bishops Stortford (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Bishops Stortford today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:16
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Golden hour
- 06:47–08:02 and 15:23–16:38
- Day length
- 9 h 6 min (3 min 20 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:33–07:09 and 16:16–16:52
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202740% of the Sun covered, maximum at 10:00
Moon in Bishops Stortford today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 08:55
- Moonset
- 16:10
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 00:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13
About Bishops Stortford
Bishops Stortford is located in England, United Kingdom. Clocks in Bishops Stortford are set to GMT (UTC). The distance to London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is 45 km (28 mi). Bishops Stortford had a population of 40,955 in 2021.
- Coordinates
- 51°52′16″N 0°09′31″E
- Elevation
- 70 m (230 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 40,955 (2021)
- Distance to London
- 45 km (28 mi)
Where is Bishops Stortford
Best time to call Bishops Stortford
Working hours in Bishops Stortford are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Bishops Stortford
- Stansted Mountfitchet 4 km (3 mi)
- Sawbridgeworth 6 km (4 mi)
- Old Harlow 10 km (6 mi)
- Harlow 11 km (7 mi)
- Great Dunmow 14 km (9 mi)
- Ware 15 km (9 mi)
- Hoddesdon 17 km (10 mi)
- Saffron Walden 18 km (11 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Bishops Stortford
+ means the time there is ahead of Bishops Stortford, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −8 hours
- Chicago USA −6 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
- New York USA −5 hours
- Toronto Canada −5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
- London UK same time
- Berlin Germany +1 hour
- Paris France +1 hour
- Cairo Egypt +2 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
- Moscow Russia +3 hours
- Dubai UAE +4 hours
- Mumbai India +5.5 hours
- Beijing China +8 hours
- Hong Kong +8 hours
- Singapore +8 hours
- Seoul South Korea +9 hours
- Tokyo Japan +9 hours
- Sydney Australia +11 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Bishops Stortford in?
Bishops Stortford is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Bishops Stortford?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Bishops Stortford?
The current UTC offset in Bishops Stortford is UTC.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Bishops Stortford is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Bishops Stortford today?
Today the sun rises in Bishops Stortford at 07:09 and sets at 16:16.
How far is Bishops Stortford from London?
Bishops Stortford is 45 km (28 mi) from London in a straight line.