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Ashington, Vereinigtes Königreich
02:26:05 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Europe/London

Ashington
Town and parish in Northumberland, England
Aktuelle Ortszeit
02:26:05 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
BST
Europe/London · UTC+01:00
Nächster Feiertag
Early May Bank Holiday
Montag, 4. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
2 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Ashington right now
Nächster Flughafen
EDI
Edinburgh Airport · 143 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
15
Curated airport references available for Vereinigtes Königreich
Snapshot at render time: 02:26:05 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Ashington (UTC+01:00, BST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
11°C, Clear sky
Feels like 9°C · Humidity 73% · Wind 14 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:29 AM to 08:37 PM
Day length 15h 8m · Solar noon 01:03 PM
Next country holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
Montag, 4. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ashington local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
27.7K
Coordinates
55.18, -1.56
Timezone
Europe/London
Indexierte Flughäfen
15
Capital
London
Languages
English
Currency
GBP (£)
Country area
244,376 km²
Ashington (rank #471 by population in this dataset) sits at Europe/London (BST, UTC+01:00) with roughly 27.7K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Vereinigtes Königreich.
Geographically, Ashington is at 55.18°N, 1.56°W — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's high mid-latitudes, about 6125 km from the equator, with long summer evenings and short winter afternoons.
Today the sun rises around 05:29 AM and sets around 08:37 PM in Ashington — about 15h 8m of daylight. Vereinigtes Königreich observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Bedlington (5 km from Ashington) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 15 curated airport pages indexed for Vereinigtes Königreich.
On 2026-05-04, Early May Bank Holiday is the next holiday flag for Ashington — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
BST
IANA Zone
Europe/London
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+01:00
Algeria, Tunisia, Isle of Man, Ireland, United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, Central African Republic
Other cities in this timezone
New York
-5h
Los Angeles
-8h
Dubai
+3h
Singapore
+7h
Tokyo
+8h
Sydney
+9h
São Paulo
-4h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Ashington.
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| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:26 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
| Los Angeles | 06:26 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:26 PM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:26 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:26 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:26 PM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:26 AM | -4h | Good to call now |
Bedlington
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 5 km away
Blyth
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 7 km away
Cramlington
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 10 km away
Whitley Bay
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 17 km away
North Shields
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 19 km away
Tynemouth
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 20 km away
Gosforth
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 20 km away
Wallsend
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 21 km away
Ashington liegt in der Zeitzone Europe/London (BST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +01:00.
Ja, Ashington beachtet derzeit die Sommerzeit (DST).
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Ashington ist UTC+01:00.
Ashington sits at 55.18°N, 1.56°W in Vereinigtes Königreich, with about 27.7K residents (rank #471 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ashington is London, about 419 km away as the crow flies.
Bedlington is the closest indexed city, roughly 5 km from Ashington.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 143 km from Ashington.
Early May Bank Holiday is the next upcoming holiday in Vereinigtes Königreich, on Montag, 4. Mai 2026.
Ashington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, with a population of 27,864 at the 2011 Census. It was once a centre of the coal mining industry. The town is 15 miles (24 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne, west of the A189 and bordered to the south by the River Wansbeck. Many inhabitants have a distinctive accent and dialect known as Pitmatic. This varies from the regional dialect known as Geordie.
From Ashington the nearest of our reference hubs are London (~419 km), New York (~5,364 km), Dubai (~5,647 km), while Sydney sits about 16,850 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Ashington sits inside Vereinigtes Königreich — the Northern Europe subregion, capital London, languages English, currency GBP (£).
Bedlington (5 km), Blyth (7 km), Cramlington (10 km), Whitley Bay (17 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Ashington — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Ashington: Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, World Cup Bank Holiday. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Vereinigtes Königreich.
Closest curated airport references from Ashington: EDI Edinburgh (143 km), LBA Leeds, West Yorkshire (146 km), PIK Prestwick, South Ayrshire (194 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
British Summer Time transitions, bank holidays, and late-year seasonal closures all matter to real scheduling.
Edinburgh AirportEDI
Edinburgh · 143 km from Ashington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 56m
Leeds Bradford AirportLBA
Leeds, West Yorkshire · 146 km from Ashington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 56m
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIK
Prestwick, South Ayrshire · 194 km from Ashington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 0m
Glasgow AirportGLA
Glasgow · 196 km from Ashington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 0m
Manchester AirportMAN
Manchester, Greater Manchester · 208 km from Ashington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 1m
Exchange snapshot
1 GBP = 1.15 EUR · 1 GBP = 1.35 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
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2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
2 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now