Current local time in Chatham, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Chatham
Chatham, Medway, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 75,509.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Medway |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′N / 0°32′E |
| Population: | 75,509 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Chatham
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Chatham is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 25 October 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in Chatham today
| Sunrise: | 07:33 |
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| Sunset: | 17:50 |
| Solar noon: | 12:42 |
| Day length: | 10h 17m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:59 – 18:24 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Chatham
- New York+5 hChatham is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeChatham is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hChatham is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Chatham time
What time zone is Chatham in?
Chatham uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Chatham observe daylight saving time?
Chatham is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Chatham and New York?
Right now Chatham is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Chatham and Abuja?
Right now Chatham and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.