Current Time in Derby, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 52.92° N, 1.48° W
Elevation: 55 m above sea level
Population rank: #27 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
Derby is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Derby, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Derby
Derby gets 16h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Derby is at 04:40 and sunset in Derby is at 21:33.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 34m near the December solstice to 16h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Derby and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Derby right now.
Other Cities in United Kingdom with Local Time
Cities Sharing Derby's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Derby.
Weather in Derby
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Prayer Times in Derby
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Jun ● | 01:06 | 04:39 | 13:06 | 17:32 | 21:33 | 23:03 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:06 | 04:39 | 13:06 | 17:32 | 21:34 | 23:04 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 01:07 | 04:39 | 13:07 | 17:32 | 21:34 | 23:04 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 01:07 | 04:40 | 13:07 | 17:33 | 21:34 | 23:04 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 01:07 | 04:40 | 13:07 | 17:33 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:07 | 04:40 | 13:07 | 17:33 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 01:08 | 04:40 | 13:08 | 17:33 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
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14-day Forecast for Derby
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Derby
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Derby. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Derby
View the detailed moon calendar for Derby with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
How Far Is Derby From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 182 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Paris | 526 km | SSE (148deg) |
| Moscow | 2,520 km | ENE (67deg) |
| New York | 5,435 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Dubai | 5,592 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,285 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,583 km | NW (311deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,472 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Derby?
Derby next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Derby's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Derby and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.9deg S, 178.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derby
What time is it in Derby right now?
The current local time in Derby is 18:27 on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Derby follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Derby in?
Derby uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Derby?
Is Derby on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Derby is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Derby today?
Today in Derby: sunrise is at 04:40 and sunset is at 21:33, giving 16h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Derby tonight?
The moon phase over Derby tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Derby?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Derby, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

