Houghton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 54.9957, -1.8042
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 403 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Houghton, England, United Kingdom
The local time of Houghton, England, United Kingdom is presented here, in line with the Europe/London zone (+0).
Houghton, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Houghton
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Houghton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:32 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 4:13 PM Daylight 8 h 41 min Night 15 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 4:53 PM
Weather in Houghton right now
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Houghton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- BN18
- CA3
- SA73
- SO20
- TQ7
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 Houghton
- Houghton Michigan, United States
- Houghton New York, United States
- Houghton England, United Kingdom
- Houghton South Australia, Australia
- Houghton England, United Kingdom
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Pontop — 13.0 km
- Dipton — 13.0 km
- Medomsley Edge — 13.0 km
- Daisy Hill — 13.3 km
- West Kyo — 13.3 km
- Shotley Bridge — 14.1 km
About the time in Houghton
Houghton reads its time from Europe/London, placed at UTC+0. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
At Houghton the sun clears the horizon at 7:32 AM and sinks again at 4:13 PM. The gap between them is 8 h 41 min.
Time in Medomsley Edge and Pontop, both close to Houghton, runs the same.
Postal areas within Houghton come to 5.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Houghton?
- Use Europe/London for Houghton; its offset is +0.
- Does Houghton go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Houghton: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Houghton?
- Expect it at 7:32 AM.