Purley in numbers
- Coordinates
- 51.3368, -0.1120
- Population
- 72 000
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 19 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Purley, England, United Kingdom
The current local time in Purley, England, United Kingdom — time zone Europe/London (+0) — is shown right here.
Purley, United Kingdom
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Purley
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Purley keeps Europe/London clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 4:42 PM Daylight 9 h 53 min Night 14 h 07 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:16 PM
Weather in Purley right now
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Purley and its neighbours
Postal codes
- CR8
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 Purley
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Sanderstead — 2.4 km
- Coulsdon — 2.7 km
- Croydon — 4.4 km
- Chipstead — 4.5 km
- Chelsham — 6.0 km
- Shirley — 6.3 km
Purley: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Purley are set by Europe/London and read UTC+0. Daylight saving time: No.
For Purley today, sunrise is 6:49 AM and sunset is 4:42 PM. Daylight lasts 9 h 53 min.
Neighbours of Purley such as Sanderstead and Coulsdon share its clock.
1 codes make up the postal map of Purley.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Purley?
- Choose Europe/London for Purley, with an offset of +0.
- Does Purley follow daylight saving time?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Purley?
- The sun is rising at 6:49 AM.