United Kingdom
Time now in Bracknell Forest
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:59Sunset 08:12Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
130,806
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
08:12
Day length
14h 13m
Coordinates
51.42, -0.75
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About the time in Bracknell Forest
Bracknell Forest 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.
Bracknell Forest 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.
Bracknell Forest sits at latitude 51.42, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 13m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Bracknell Forest
- What time is it in Bracknell Forest right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Bracknell Forest, updating every second from Europe/London (UTC +1).
- Which time zone is Bracknell Forest in?
- Bracknell Forest uses Europe/London, currently UTC +1.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Europe/London, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Bracknell Forest change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
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