Current Time in Maidstone, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.27° N, 0.52° E
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
Time now in other cities in United Kingdom:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maidstone
Sunrise
in Maidstone
↑
4:41 AM
Sunset
in Maidstone
↓
9:15 PM
Day Length
16h 33m
Dawn
in Maidstone
3:53 AM
Dusk
in Maidstone
10:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Maidstone
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
5.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:01
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 23:40
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FAQ — Time in Maidstone
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 23:27:39 in Maidstone, United Kingdom. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Maidstone uses Europe/London (GMT) — UTC+00:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/London, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
Yes, Maidstone observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. During DST, the local abbreviation becomes BST (UTC+01:00). Check the United Kingdom public holiday calendar for the exact transition dates each year.
Maidstone is currently +00:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Maidstone's local time, use our time calculator.
In United Kingdom, daylight saving time changes typically happen twice a year. Clocks shift forward by one hour in spring (entering daylight saving time) and shift back by one hour in autumn (returning to standard time). Exact dates vary; see the United Kingdom calendar for this year's transition.