Current Local Time in Bedford, England, United Kingdom

4:44:09 am BST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	United Kingdom
Constituent Country:	England (ENG)
Lat/Long:	52°08'N / 0°28'W
Elevation:	25 m
Currency:	Pound Sterling (GBP)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+44

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Weather

45 °F

Haze.
56 / 37 °F

Sun 10.		56 / 37 °F
Mon 11.		54 / 36 °F

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Time Zone

BST (British Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

DST started

Mar 29, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 25, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

5 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:17 am
↑ 60° Northeast

Sunset

8:40 pm
↑ 301° Northwest

Day length

15 hours, 23 minutes
+3m 21s longer

Moon 57.3%

Rise – 2:36 am
Set – 11:16 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:58 pm
Altitude: 55.3°

Astronomical
Twilight

2:25 am – 3:41 am
10:16 pm – 11:35 pm

Nautical
Twilight

3:41 am – 4:36 am
9:21 pm – 10:16 pm

Civil
Twilight

4:36 am – 5:17 am
8:40 pm – 9:21 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
6:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
10:10 pm

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Airports

London Luton Airport, LTN
About 19 mi SSE of Bedford
London Heathrow Airport, LHR
About 46 mi S of Bedford
London Stansted Airport, STN
About 35 mi ESE of Bedford
London Gatwick Airport, LGW
About 70 mi S of Bedford

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4:44 09 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026