United Kingdom
Time now in Acton
Sunrise 06:04Sunset 08:26Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
1,475
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
08:26
Day length
14h 22m
Coordinates
52.45, -3.02
Time difference from Acton
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Acton right now.
Acton on the map
About the time in Acton
Acton sits at latitude 52.45, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 22m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Acton runs on Europe/London, which puts the city UTC +1 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Acton is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC +1 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 25 October 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Acton
- Which time zone is Acton in?
- Acton uses Europe/London, currently UTC +1.
- When do the sun rise and set in Acton today?
- Sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 08:26, giving 14h 22m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Acton?
- Acton is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Acton right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Acton, updating every second from Europe/London (UTC +1).
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