Time in Widnes, UK
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Widnes? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Widnes time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Widnes
Standard time is in effect in Widnes (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Widnes 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 Widnes 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 Widnes
Widnes lies in England, United Kingdom. The time zone of Widnes is GMT (UTC). It is 271 km (169 mi) from London, the capital of the United Kingdom. As of 2011, the population of Widnes is 61,464.
- Coordinates
- 53°21′42″N 2°44′03″W
- Elevation
- 13 m (43 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Borough of Halton
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 61,464 (2011)
- Distance to London
- 271 km (169 mi)
Where is Widnes
Best time to call Widnes
Working hours in Widnes are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Widnes
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Widnes
+ means the time there is ahead of Widnes, − 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 Widnes in?
Widnes is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Widnes?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Widnes?
The current UTC offset in Widnes 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 Widnes is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Widnes today?
Today the sun rises in Widnes at 07:24 and sets at 16:24.
How far is Widnes from London?
Widnes is 271 km (169 mi) from London in a straight line.