Rochester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 55.2752, -2.2649
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 442 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rochester, England, United Kingdom
This is a live clock for Rochester, England, United Kingdom, showing local time in the Europe/London zone (+0).
Rochester, United Kingdom
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Rochester
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Rochester keeps Europe/London clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 4:40 PM Daylight 9 h 32 min Night 14 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 5:18 PM
Weather in Rochester right now
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Rochester and its neighbours
Postal codes
- ME1
- NE19
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 Rochester
- Rochester New York, United States
- Rochester Minnesota, United States
- Rochester New Hampshire, United States
- Rochester England, United Kingdom
- Rochester Michigan, United States
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Horsley — 1.7 km
- Otterburn — 7.1 km
- Byrness — 8.4 km
- Tarset — 10.1 km
- Catcleugh — 10.1 km
- Greenhaugh — 11.3 km
Time and daylight in Rochester
Sunrise at Rochester today happens at 7:08 AM, sunset at 4:40 PM. The two are 9 h 32 min apart.
The hour in Rochester is the hour in Horsley and Otterburn as well.
There are 2 postal code zones in Rochester.
Rochester observes Europe/London time, currently expressed as UTC+0. Daylight saving time here: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Rochester?
- The time zone setting that matches Rochester is Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Does Rochester stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Rochester: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Rochester?
- Expect it at 7:08 AM.