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Rayleigh, Royaume-Uni
05:24:56 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Europe/London
List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom
Heure locale actuelle
05:24:56 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuseau horaire
BST
Europe/London · UTC+01:00
Prochain jour férié
Early May Bank Holiday
lundi 4 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Rayleigh right now
Aéroport le plus proche
STN
London Stansted Airport · 42 km
Aéroports indexés
15
Curated airport references available for Royaume-Uni
Snapshot at render time: 05:24:56 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Rayleigh (UTC+01:00, BST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
10°C, Clear sky
Feels like 5°C · Humidity 70% · Wind 21 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:32 AM to 08:17 PM
Day length 14h 45m · Solar noon 12:55 PM
Next country holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
lundi 4 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Rayleigh local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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44 days to go
Population
32.4K
Coordinates
51.59, 0.60
Timezone
Europe/London
Aéroports indexés
15
Capital
London
Languages
English
Currency
GBP (£)
Country area
244,376 km²
For Royaume-Uni, Rayleigh (rank #400 by population in this dataset) reads BST, UTC+01:00 on the IANA zone Europe/London, and the city's roughly 32.4K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Rayleigh is at 51.59°N, 0.60°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's high mid-latitudes, about 5726 km from the equator, with long summer evenings and short winter afternoons.
Today the sun rises around 05:32 AM and sets around 08:17 PM in Rayleigh — about 14h 45m of daylight. Royaume-Uni observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Hadleigh (4 km from Rayleigh) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 15 curated airport pages indexed for Royaume-Uni.
On 2026-05-04, Early May Bank Holiday is the next holiday flag for Rayleigh — 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 Rayleigh.
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| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:24 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:24 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:24 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:24 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:24 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:24 PM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:24 AM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Hadleigh
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 4 km away
South Benfleet
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 5 km away
Wickford
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 6 km away
Pitsea
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 7 km away
Rochford
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 7 km away
Canvey Island
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 7 km away
Southend-on-Sea
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 9 km away
Basildon
Royaume-Uni
Approx. 10 km away
Rayleigh est dans le fuseau horaire Europe/London (BST), avec un décalage UTC de +01:00.
Oui, Rayleigh observe actuellement l'heure d'été (DST).
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Rayleigh est UTC+01:00.
Rayleigh sits at 51.59°N, 0.60°E in Royaume-Uni, with about 32.4K residents (rank #400 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Rayleigh is London, about 51 km away as the crow flies.
Hadleigh is the closest indexed city, roughly 4 km from Rayleigh.
London Stansted Airport (STN) is the closest curated airport reference, about 42 km from Rayleigh.
Early May Bank Holiday is the next upcoming holiday in Royaume-Uni, on lundi 4 mai 2026.
This is a list of postcode districts in the United Kingdom and Crown Dependencies. A group of postcode districts with the same alphabetical prefix is called a postcode area. All, or part, of one or more postcode districts are grouped into post towns.
From Rayleigh the nearest of our reference hubs are London (~51 km), Dubai (~5,425 km), New York (~5,615 km), while Sydney sits about 16,945 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Rayleigh sits inside Royaume-Uni — the Northern Europe subregion, capital London, languages English, currency GBP (£).
Hadleigh (4 km), South Benfleet (5 km), Wickford (6 km), Pitsea (7 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Rayleigh — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Rayleigh: Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, World Cup Bank Holiday. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Royaume-Uni.
Closest curated airport references from Rayleigh: STN London, Essex (42 km), LGW London (73 km), LTN Luton, Luton (74 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.
London Stansted AirportSTN
London, Essex · 42 km from Rayleigh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
London Gatwick AirportLGW
London · 73 km from Rayleigh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
London Luton AirportLTN
Luton, Luton · 74 km from Rayleigh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
London Heathrow AirportLHR
London · 75 km from Rayleigh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Birmingham AirportBHX
Birmingham, West Midlands · 188 km from Rayleigh
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
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.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
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
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
