Retford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 53.3221, -0.9432
- Population
- 22 023
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 209 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Retford, England, United Kingdom
The clock for Retford, England, United Kingdom is kept here in the Europe/London time zone (+0).
Retford, United Kingdom
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Retford
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Retford keeps Europe/London clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:05 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 4:32 PM Daylight 9 h 27 min Night 14 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 5:09 PM
Weather in Retford right now
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Retford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- DN22
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 Retford
- Retford Manchester, Jamaica
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Markham Moor — 7.3 km
- Bothamsall — 7.7 km
- Sibthorpe — 7.8 km
- Milton — 8.0 km
- East Markham — 8.4 km
- West Markham — 9.1 km
Retford: clock, sun and surroundings
Sorting mail for Retford involves 1 postal code.
The time standard for Retford is Europe/London at UTC+0. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
The sun is up at 7:05 AM in Retford and down again at 4:32 PM. Between those times there are 9 h 27 min of daylight.
Nearby, Markham Moor and Bothamsall go by the same clock as Retford.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Retford?
- The designation used for Retford is Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Does Retford shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Retford: No.
- Sunrise in Retford is at what time?
- At 7:05 AM.