Current local time in Kempston, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Kempston
Kempston, Bedford, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 19,873.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Bedford |
| Coordinates: | 52°07′N / 0°30′W |
| Population: | 19,873 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Kempston
| 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
Kempston 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 Kempston today
| Sunrise: | 07:41 |
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| Sunset: | 17:51 |
| Solar noon: | 12:46 |
| Day length: | 10h 10m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:06 – 18:26 |
Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Kempston
- New York+5 hKempston is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeKempston is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hKempston is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Kempston time
What time zone is Kempston in?
Kempston uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Kempston observe daylight saving time?
Kempston 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 Kempston and New York?
Right now Kempston 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 Kempston and Abuja?
Right now Kempston 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.