Time in Stafford, UK
Friday, 13 November 2026
What time is it in Stafford? It is on Friday, 13 November 2026.
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Stafford time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Stafford
Standard time is in effect in Stafford (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Stafford today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 16:17
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Golden hour
- 07:04–08:23 and 15:21–16:40
- Day length
- 8 h 49 min (3 min 22 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:50–07:27 and 16:17–16:55
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202737% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:59
Moon in Stafford today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 17%
- Moonrise
- 12:01
- Moonset
- 18:40
- 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 Stafford
Stafford is located in England, United Kingdom. Clocks in Stafford are set to GMT (UTC). The distance to London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is 198 km (123 mi). As of 2016, the population of Stafford is 70,592.
- Coordinates
- 52°48′19″N 2°06′59″W
- Elevation
- 77 m (253 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Staffordshire
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 70,592 (2016)
- Distance to London
- 198 km (123 mi)
Where is Stafford
Best time to call Stafford
Working hours in Stafford are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Stafford
- Penkridge 9 km (6 mi)
- Stone 11 km (7 mi)
- Rugeley 13 km (8 mi)
- Cannock 14 km (9 mi)
- Great Wyrley 17 km (11 mi)
- Featherstone 18 km (11 mi)
- Newport 18 km (11 mi)
- Norton Canes 18 km (11 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Stafford
+ means the time there is ahead of Stafford, − 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 Stafford in?
Stafford is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Stafford?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Stafford?
The current UTC offset in Stafford 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 Stafford is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Stafford today?
Today the sun rises in Stafford at 07:27 and sets at 16:17.
How far is Stafford from London?
Stafford is 198 km (123 mi) from London in a straight line.