Time in Horncastle, UK
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
What time is it in Horncastle? It is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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Horncastle time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Horncastle
Standard time is in effect in Horncastle (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Horncastle today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 16:12
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Golden hour
- 06:52–08:10 and 15:17–16:36
- Day length
- 8 h 56 min (3 min 32 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:37–07:15 and 16:12–16:50
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202735% of the Sun covered, maximum at 10:01
Moon in Horncastle today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 09:05
- Moonset
- 16:02
- 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 Horncastle
Horncastle is located in England, United Kingdom. Local time in Horncastle follows GMT (UTC). London, the capital, is 189 km (117 mi) away. As of 2021, the population of Horncastle is 7,293.
- Coordinates
- 53°12′28″N 0°07′02″W
- Elevation
- 33 m (108 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 7,293 (2021)
- Distance to London
- 189 km (117 mi)
Where is Horncastle
Best time to call Horncastle
Working hours in Horncastle are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Horncastle
- Burwell 14 km (9 mi)
- Louth 19 km (12 mi)
- Heighington 23 km (14 mi)
- Washingborough 24 km (15 mi)
- Dunholme 25 km (16 mi)
- Ruskington 25 km (16 mi)
- Boston 26 km (16 mi)
- Bracebridge Heath 28 km (17 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Horncastle
+ means the time there is ahead of Horncastle, − 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 Horncastle in?
Horncastle is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Horncastle?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Horncastle?
The current UTC offset in Horncastle 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 Horncastle is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Horncastle today?
Today the sun rises in Horncastle at 07:15 and sets at 16:12.
How far is Horncastle from London?
Horncastle is 189 km (117 mi) from London in a straight line.