Time in Poynton, UK
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
What time is it in Poynton? It is on Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
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Poynton time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Poynton
Standard time is in effect in Poynton (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Poynton today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 16:18
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Golden hour
- 07:02–08:21 and 15:22–16:42
- Day length
- 8 h 52 min (3 min 32 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:48–07:25 and 16:18–16:56
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202735% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:59
Moon in Poynton today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 4%
- Moonrise
- 10:24
- Moonset
- 16:45
- 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 Poynton
Poynton is located in England, United Kingdom. Local time in Poynton follows GMT (UTC). It is 245 km (152 mi) from London, the capital of the United Kingdom. About 14,351 people live in Poynton.
- Coordinates
- 53°21′00″N 2°07′00″W
- Elevation
- 97 m (318 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Cheshire East
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 14,351
- Distance to London
- 245 km (152 mi)
Where is Poynton
Best time to call Poynton
Working hours in Poynton are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Poynton
- Bramhall 3 km (2 mi)
- Hazel Grove 4 km (2 mi)
- Cheadle Hulme 6 km (4 mi)
- Marple 6 km (4 mi)
- Bollington 6 km (4 mi)
- Stockport 7 km (4 mi)
- Bredbury 7 km (5 mi)
- New Mills 8 km (5 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Poynton
+ means the time there is ahead of Poynton, − 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 Poynton in?
Poynton is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Poynton?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Poynton?
The current UTC offset in Poynton 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 Poynton is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Poynton today?
Today the sun rises in Poynton at 07:25 and sets at 16:18.
How far is Poynton from London?
Poynton is 245 km (152 mi) from London in a straight line.