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Live local time
Swanscombe, Vereinigtes Königreich
02:59:03 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Europe/London
Swanscombe
Village in Kent, England
Aktuelle Ortszeit
02:59:03 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
BST
Europe/London · UTC+01:00
Nächster Feiertag
Early May Bank Holiday
Montag, 4. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Swanscombe right now
Nächster Flughafen
LGW
London Gatwick Airport · 48 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
15
Curated airport references available for Vereinigtes Königreich
Snapshot at render time: 02:59:03 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Swanscombe (UTC+01:00, BST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
9°C, Clear sky
Feels like 5°C · Humidity 75% · Wind 17 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:34 AM to 08:18 PM
Day length 14h 44m · Solar noon 12:56 PM
Next country holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
Montag, 4. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Swanscombe local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Islamic New Year (Muharram) 2026
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48 days to go
Vesak / Buddha Purnima 2026
religiousFreitag, 1. Mai 2026
2 days to go
Vesak 2026
festival-buddhistFreitag, 1. Mai 2026
2 days to go
EU Digital Markets Act — First Review Report
regulatorySonntag, 3. Mai 2026
4 days to go
WB, Kerala, TN, Assam, Puducherry Assembly Election Counting
electionMontag, 4. Mai 2026
5 days to go
CAA Supreme Court Final Constitutional Hearing
judicialDienstag, 5. Mai 2026
6 days to go
Population
15.8K
Coordinates
51.45, 0.31
Timezone
Europe/London
Indexierte Flughäfen
15
Capital
London
Languages
English
Currency
GBP (£)
Country area
244,376 km²
Read time for Swanscombe from the Europe/London zone (BST, UTC+01:00); the city carries roughly 15.8K residents and ranks #821 among curated Vereinigtes Königreich entries.
Geographically, Swanscombe is at 51.45°N, 0.31°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's high mid-latitudes, about 5711 km from the equator, with long summer evenings and short winter afternoons.
Today the sun rises around 05:34 AM and sets around 08:18 PM in Swanscombe — about 14h 44m of daylight. Vereinigtes Königreich observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Grays (3 km from Swanscombe) 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 Swanscombe — 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 Swanscombe.
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Swanscombe is a town in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England, and the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe. It is 4.4 miles west of Gravesend and 4.8 miles east of Dartford. It had a population of 6300.
From Swanscombe the nearest of our reference hubs are London (~31 km), Dubai (~5,442 km), New York (~5,601 km), while Sydney sits about 16,971 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Swanscombe sits inside Vereinigtes Königreich — the Northern Europe subregion, capital London, languages English, currency GBP (£).
Grays (3 km), Gravesend (4 km), Longfield (6 km), Dartford (7 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Swanscombe — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Swanscombe: 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 Swanscombe: LGW London (48 km), STN London, Essex (49 km), LHR London (53 km).
British Summer Time transitions, bank holidays, and late-year seasonal closures all matter to real scheduling.
London Gatwick AirportLGW
London · 48 km from Swanscombe
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
London Stansted AirportSTN
London, Essex · 49 km from Swanscombe
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
London Heathrow AirportLHR
London · 53 km from Swanscombe
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
London Luton AirportLTN
Luton, Luton · 67 km from Swanscombe
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 50m
Birmingham AirportBHX
Birmingham, West Midlands · 180 km from Swanscombe
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
Exchange snapshot
1 GBP = 1.15 EUR · 1 GBP = 1.35 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:59 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:59 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:59 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:59 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:59 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:59 AM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:59 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Grays
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 3 km away
Gravesend
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 4 km away
Longfield
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 6 km away
Dartford
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 7 km away
Hartley
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 7 km away
South Ockendon
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 7 km away
Swanley
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 11 km away
Bexley
Vereinigtes Königreich
Approx. 11 km away
Swanscombe liegt in der Zeitzone Europe/London (BST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +01:00.
Ja, Swanscombe beachtet derzeit die Sommerzeit (DST).
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Swanscombe ist UTC+01:00.
Swanscombe sits at 51.45°N, 0.31°E in Vereinigtes Königreich, with about 15.8K residents (rank #821 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Swanscombe is London, about 31 km away as the crow flies.
Grays is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Swanscombe.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the closest curated airport reference, about 48 km from Swanscombe.
Early May Bank Holiday is the next upcoming holiday in Vereinigtes Königreich, on Montag, 4. Mai 2026.
