Time in Runcorn, UK
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Runcorn? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Runcorn time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Runcorn
Standard time is in effect in Runcorn (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Runcorn today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 16:24
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Golden hour
- 07:01–08:19 and 15:29–16:47
- Day length
- 8 h 59 min (3 min 37 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:47–07:24 and 16:24–17:02
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202735% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:58
Moon in Runcorn today
New moon
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 08:01
- Moonset
- 15:46
- 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 Runcorn
Runcorn is located in England, United Kingdom. Clocks in Runcorn are set to GMT (UTC). London, the capital, is 270 km (168 mi) away. As of 2011, the population of Runcorn is 61,789.
- Coordinates
- 53°20′30″N 2°43′52″W
- Elevation
- 18 m (59 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Borough of Halton
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 61,789 (2011)
- Distance to London
- 270 km (168 mi)
Where is Runcorn
Best time to call Runcorn
Working hours in Runcorn are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Runcorn
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Runcorn
+ means the time there is ahead of Runcorn, − 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 Runcorn in?
Runcorn is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Runcorn?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Runcorn?
The current UTC offset in Runcorn 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 Runcorn is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Runcorn today?
Today the sun rises in Runcorn at 07:24 and sets at 16:24.
How far is Runcorn from London?
Runcorn is 270 km (168 mi) from London in a straight line.