Current Local Time in Colchester, England, United Kingdom

8:53:22 am BST

Monday, October 20, 2025

Country:	United Kingdom
Constituent Country:	England (ENG)
Lat/Long:	51°53'N / 0°54'E
Elevation:	33 m
Currency:	Pound Sterling (GBP)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+44

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°F

Weather

54 °F

Sprinkles. Passing clouds.
59 / 46 °F

Tue 21.		59 / 46 °F
Wed 22.		57 / 43 °F

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Time Zone

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

DST started

Mar 30, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Oct 26, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Chicago

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Sunrise

7:29 am
↑ 106° East

Sunset

5:51 pm
↑ 254° West

Day length

10 hours, 22 minutes
-3m 50s shorter

Moon 1.3%

Rise – 6:21 am
Set – 5:11 pm

High Tide

High – 12:20 am
High – 12:28 pm

Low Tide

Low – 6:10 am
Low – 6:28 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:41 pm
Altitude: 27.6°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:37 am – 6:16 am
7:04 pm – 7:43 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:16 am – 6:55 am
6:25 pm – 7:04 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:55 am – 7:29 am
5:51 pm – 6:25 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
October 13, 2025
7:12 pm

Next
Moon Phase

New Moon
October 21, 2025
1:25 pm

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Airports

London Luton Airport, LTN
About 54 mi W of Colchester
London Heathrow Airport, LHR
About 65 mi WSW of Colchester
London Stansted Airport, STN
About 28 mi W of Colchester
London Gatwick Airport, LGW
About 70 mi SW of Colchester

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Colchester

United Kingdom

8:53 22 am

Monday, October 20, 2025