Current Time in Luton, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 51.88° N, 0.42° W
Elevation: 117 m above sea level
Population rank: #37 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 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
Luton 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 Luton, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Luton
Luton gets 16h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Luton is at 04:42 and sunset in Luton is at 21:22.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 45m near the December solstice to 16h 42m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Jun ● | 01:02 | 04:41 | 13:02 | 17:25 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 01:02 | 04:41 | 13:02 | 17:25 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 01:02 | 04:41 | 13:02 | 17:26 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 01:02 | 04:41 | 13:02 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 01:03 | 04:41 | 13:03 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 01:03 | 04:42 | 13:03 | 17:26 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 01:03 | 04:42 | 13:03 | 17:27 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Luton
Sunrise
in Luton
↑
4:42 AM
Sunset
in Luton
↓
9:22 PM
Day Length
16h 40m
Dawn
in Luton
3:52 AM
Dusk
in Luton
10:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Luton
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
5.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:02
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 23:46
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How Far Is Luton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 46 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Paris | 389 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Moscow | 2,501 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Dubai | 5,501 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 5,538 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,212 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,713 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,515 km | SW (222deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Luton?
Luton next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Luton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Luton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 51.9deg S, 179.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luton
What time is it in Luton right now?
The current local time in Luton is 23:56 on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Luton follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Luton in?
Luton 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 Luton?
Is Luton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Luton is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Luton today?
Today in Luton: sunrise is at 04:42 and sunset is at 21:22, giving 16h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Luton tonight?
The moon phase over Luton tonight is Waxing Crescent with 5.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Luton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Luton, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.