Constituent country in United Kingdom

Current Local Time in England

Current local time and time zone in England, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 54°F now🕔 4:57 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 57.1 million

Current local time in England

4:57 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time zoneEurope/London
UTC offsetUTC+01:00
UTC now3:57 PM
Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset8:15 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:59 AM
Sunset8:15 PM
Daylight14h 16m
Solar noon1:07 PM
Golden hour (am)5:59 AM - 6:59 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Blue hour (am)5:29 AM - 5:59 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:15 PM - 8:45 PM
Moon phase🌓 First quarter · 65%
Moonrise5:35 PM
Moonset--

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about England

TypeConstituent country
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Coordinates52°21′19.8″N 1°10′27.5″W (52.3555, -1.1743)
CapitalLondon
Population57.100.000
Area50.301 sq mi
Time zoneEurope/London
Local time4:57 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Local time by county in England

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Local time by city in England

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Summary

England is a constituent country in United Kingdom. England is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 57.1 million. The capital is London.

Right now it is 54°F (12°C) in England with clear sky. It feels like 50°F. Today runs from 46°F to 66°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit England is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 68 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake District National Park, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum and Tower of London.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 66°F is 4.7°F below the 71°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in England today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 52°21′19.8″N 1°10′27.5″W (52.3555, -1.1743)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is England?

England is a constituent country in United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 52.3555, -1.1743. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in England right now?

It is currently 54°F (12°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 75% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit England?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in England, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is England in?

England observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 4:57 PM.

How many people live in England?

England has a population of approximately 57.1 million.

What is the nearest airport to England?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 68 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 93 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 225 mi away.

What are the top things to do in England?

Popular options include Lake District National Park, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, British Museum, Tower of London, River Thames and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.

What places are in England?

England covers 20 places in this atlas, including Cornwall, Cumbria, Devon, Dorset, Greater London and Greater Manchester.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 4:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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