Thornton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 55.7220, -2.0810
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 486 km away
- Same name
- 44 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Thornton, England, United Kingdom
Watch the current local time in Thornton, England, United Kingdom, running on the Europe/London time zone (+0).
Thornton, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Thornton
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Thornton, England.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 4:25 PM Daylight 9 h 04 min Night 14 h 56 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 5:05 PM
Weather in Thornton right now
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Thornton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- BD13
- DD8
- FY5
- KY1
- L23
- LE67
- LN9
- MK17
- PH1
- SA73
- TD15
- TS8
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 Thornton
- Thornton Colorado, United States
- Thornton New South Wales, Australia
- Thornton Illinois, United States
- Thornton Scotland, United Kingdom
- Thornton New Hampshire, United States
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Shoreswood — 0.5 km
- Shoresdean — 1.3 km
- Allerdean — 1.9 km
- Middle Ord — 2.3 km
- Horncliffe — 2.7 km
- Loanend — 3.0 km
Thornton: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes in Thornton number 12.
Clocks in Thornton take Europe/London as their zone, reading UTC+0. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today's daylight in Thornton begins at 7:21 AM and finishes at 4:25 PM. The total is 9 h 04 min.
Close to Thornton, the towns of Shoreswood and Shoresdean show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Thornton?
- The entry corresponding to Thornton is Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Thornton?
- No.
- What is the sunset time for Thornton?
- 4:25 PM.