United Kingdom
Time now in Doncaster
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:55Sunset 08:19Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
319,765
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
08:19
Day length
14h 24m
Coordinates
53.50, -1.08
Time difference from Doncaster
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About the time in Doncaster
The zone identifier Europe/London is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/London keeps pointing at London time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Doncaster sits at latitude 53.50, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 24m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 319,765 people live in Doncaster, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Doncaster
- When do the sun rise and set in Doncaster today?
- Sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 08:19, giving 14h 24m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Doncaster in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Doncaster runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Doncaster?
- Doncaster is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Doncaster right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Doncaster, updating every second from Europe/London (UTC +1).
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