Time in Rayleigh
Saturday, October 17, 2026
BST (UTC+1), British Summer Time
United Kingdom
Rayleigh is 5 hours ahead of New York.
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6:49 PM in Rayleigh, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Rayleigh
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Rayleigh they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Rayleigh |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 1:49 PM EDT | -5h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 6:49 PM BST | ±0 |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 10:49 AM PDT | -8h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 12:49 PM CDT | -6h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 1:49 PM EDT | -5h |
| São PauloBrazil | 2:49 PM BRT | -4h |
| ParisFrance | 7:49 PM CEST | +1h |
| BerlinGermany | 7:49 PM CEST | +1h |
| MoscowRussia | 8:49 PM MSK | +2h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 9:49 PM GST | +3h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:19 PM IST | +4h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 12:49 AM ICTnext day | +6h |
| Singapore | 1:49 AM SGTnext day | +7h |
| ShanghaiChina | 1:49 AM CSTnext day | +7h |
| TokyoJapan | 2:49 AM JSTnext day | +8h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 4:49 AM AEDTnext day | +10h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 6:49 AM NZDTnext day | +12h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 7:49 PM SAST | +1h |
Rayleigh time zone
- Local time
- 6:49 PM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- BST
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 32,380
- Coordinates
- 51.59, 0.60
Daylight saving time
Rayleigh uses daylight saving time: UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:24 AM
- Sunset
- 6:01 PM
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:42 PM
Cities in United Kingdom
Cities near Rayleigh
- DagenhamUnited Kingdom
- BexleyUnited Kingdom
- MaidstoneUnited Kingdom
- BarkingUnited Kingdom
- IlfordUnited Kingdom
- ColchesterUnited Kingdom
- WalthamstowUnited Kingdom
- TottenhamUnited Kingdom
Questions and answers
What time zone is Rayleigh in?
Rayleigh uses British Summer Time (Europe/London); the local time is currently UTC+1.
Does Rayleigh observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rayleigh switches between UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 in summer.
What is the time difference between Rayleigh and New York?
Rayleigh is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Rayleigh?
The country calling code is +44.