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The Current Local Date and Time in Accrington, United Kingdom (GB)

Time Zone Europe/London

04:20:10

Local Time Date and Timezone

Where is Accrington? (United Kingdom, GB)

Accrington is a city located in United Kingdom (GB).
Latitude 53.75379 Longitude -2.35863

Accrington location on the United Kingdom (GB) map

Information about Accrington

City: Accrington
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Latitude: 53.75379
Longitude: -2.35863
Time Zone: Europe/London

Time zone and UTC offset ofAccrington

Accrington, United Kingdom is in the Europe/London time zone, which is currently UTC+1. This time zone observes daylight saving time (currently in effect). The next clock change is on October 25, 2026.

Current time difference with other cities

Accrington is 5 hours ahead of New York
Accrington is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Accrington is 3 hours behind Dubai
Accrington is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Accrington is 10 hours behind Sydney

Frequently asked questions about time inAccrington

What time zone is Accrington in?

Accrington, United Kingdom is in the Europe/London time zone (currently UTC+1).

Does Accrington observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the clocks change during the year in this time zone.

What is the time difference between Accrington and New York?

Accrington is 5 hours ahead of New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).

What are the coordinates of Accrington?

Accrington is located at latitude 53.75379 and longitude -2.35863.

Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inAccrington today

Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Accrington, calculated for the Europe/London time zone. All times are local.

Sun

Sunrise: 07:39
Solar noon: 12:55
Sunset: 18:10
Length of day: 10 h 32 min

Moon

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 27%
Moon age: about 5.1 days
Moonrise: 14:35
Moonset: 20:41

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City of Accrington

Accrington is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about 4 miles (6 km) east of Blackburn, 6 miles (10 km) west of Burnley, 13 miles (21 km) east of Preston, 20 miles (32 km) north of Manchester and is situated on the culverted River Hyndburn. Commonly abbreviated by locals to "Accy", the town has a population of 35,456 according to the 2011 census. Accrington is the largest settlement and the seat of the Hyndburn borough council. Accrington is a former centre of the cotton and textile machinery industries. The town is famed for manufacturing the hardest and densest building bricks in the world, "The Accrington NORI" (iron), which were used in the construction of the Empire State Building and for the foundations of Blackpool Tower and the Haworth Art Gallery which holds Europe's largest collection of Tiffany glass. The club is home to EFL club Accrington Stanley. The town played a part in the founding of the football league system, with a defunct club (Accrington F.C.) being one of the twelve original clubs of the English Football League.
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