Time in Penzance, UK
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
What time is it in Penzance? It is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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Penzance time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Penzance
Standard time is in effect in Penzance (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Penzance today
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Golden hour
- 07:05–08:17 and 15:54–17:06
- Day length
- 9 h 17 min (3 min 8 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:52–07:26 and 16:44–17:19
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202747% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:54
Moon in Penzance today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 09:08
- Moonset
- 16:44
- 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 Penzance
Penzance lies in England, United Kingdom. Clocks in Penzance are set to GMT (UTC). London, the capital, is 410 km (255 mi) away. Penzance had a population of 20,734 in 2021.
- Coordinates
- 50°07′07″N 5°32′14″W
- Elevation
- 32 m (105 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Cornwall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 20,734 (2021)
- Distance to London
- 410 km (255 mi)
Where is Penzance
Best time to call Penzance
Working hours in Penzance are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Penzance
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Penzance
+ means the time there is ahead of Penzance, − 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 Penzance in?
Penzance is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Penzance?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Penzance?
The current UTC offset in Penzance 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 Penzance is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Penzance today?
Today the sun rises in Penzance at 07:26 and sets at 16:44.
How far is Penzance from London?
Penzance is 410 km (255 mi) from London in a straight line.