Basingstoke in numbers
- Coordinates
- 51.2625, -1.0871
- Population
- 107 642
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 72 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Read off the current local time in Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom, which belongs to the Europe/London zone (+1).
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+1 · Europe/London
Local time in Basingstoke
UTC+1 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Basingstoke.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 7:40 PM Daylight 13 h 12 min Night 10 h 48 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 8:14 PM
Weather in Basingstoke right now
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Basingstoke and its neighbours
Postal codes
- RG21
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in England
- London 8 961 989
- Birmingham 1 157 603
- Manchester 568 996
- Sheffield 556 500
- Leeds 536 280
- Liverpool 496 770
Other places named Basingstoke
- Basingstoke Ontario, Canada
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Cliddesden — 2.8 km
- Worting — 3.4 km
- Old Basing — 3.8 km
- Chineham — 3.8 km
- Sherborne St John — 4.3 km
- Wooton Saint Lawrence — 4.7 km
About the time in Basingstoke
Deliveries to Basingstoke are sorted by 1 postal code.
Basingstoke marks time with Europe/London at an offset of UTC+1. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
Today in Basingstoke the sun appears at 6:28 AM and sets again at 7:40 PM. Daylight holds for 13 h 12 min.
The clock in nearby Old Basing and Sherborne St John follows Basingstoke.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Basingstoke?
- The time in Basingstoke is calculated using Europe/London, with an offset of +1.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Basingstoke?
- Daylight saving in Basingstoke: Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Basingstoke?
- Today the sun rises at 6:28 AM.