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Canterbury, Verenigd Koninkrijk
07:55:42 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Europe/London
Huidige lokale tijd
07:55:42 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tijdzone
BST
Europe/London · UTC+01:00
Volgende feestdag
Early May Bank Holiday
maandag 4 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Canterbury right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
STN
London Stansted Airport · 89 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
15
Curated airport references available for Verenigd Koninkrijk
Snapshot at render time: 07:55:42 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Canterbury (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 7°C · Humidity 74% · Wind 21 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:31 AM to 08:14 PM
Day length 14h 43m · Solar noon 12:53 PM
Next country holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
maandag 4 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Canterbury local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Eid al-Adha 2026
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Computex 2026 (Taipei)
keynotedinsdag 2 juni 2026
34 days to go
COMPUTEX 2026
keynotedinsdag 2 juni 2026
34 days to go
Population
55.1K
Coordinates
51.28, 1.08
Timezone
Europe/London
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
15
Capital
London
Languages
English
Currency
GBP (£)
Country area
244,376 km²
Canterbury (rank #222 by population in this dataset) sits at Europe/London (BST, UTC+01:00) with roughly 55.1K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Verenigd Koninkrijk.
The coordinates 51.28°N, 1.08°E put Canterbury roughly 5692 km from the equator in the high mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects long summer evenings and short winter afternoons.
Today the sun rises around 05:31 AM and sets around 08:14 PM in Canterbury — about 14h 43m of daylight. Verenigd Koninkrijk observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Whitstable (10 km from Canterbury) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 15 curated airport pages indexed for Verenigd Koninkrijk.
Canterbury planners should mark 2026-05-04 (Early May Bank Holiday); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
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 Canterbury.
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Canterbury is the curated reference for this corner of Verenigd Koninkrijk on WorldClockTools — the page focuses on what changes day-to-day rather than restating a generic clock.
Distance-wise, Canterbury is closest to London (~88 km), Dubai (~5,386 km), New York (~5,658 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 16,932 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Canterbury sits inside Verenigd Koninkrijk — the Northern Europe subregion, capital London, languages English, currency GBP (£).
Around Canterbury, the nearest mapped reference cities are Whitstable (10 km), Herne Bay (11 km), Faversham (14 km), Ashford (21 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for BST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Canterbury: Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, World Cup Bank Holiday. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Verenigd Koninkrijk.
Closest curated airport references from Canterbury: STN London, Essex (89 km), LGW London (89 km), LHR London (109 km).
United Kingdom pages should actively explain the switch between GMT and BST instead of assuming users already know it.
London Stansted AirportSTN
London, Essex · 89 km from Canterbury
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
London Gatwick AirportLGW
London · 89 km from Canterbury
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
London Heathrow AirportLHR
London · 109 km from Canterbury
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
London Luton AirportLTN
Luton, Luton · 120 km from Canterbury
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 54m
Birmingham AirportBHX
Birmingham, West Midlands · 234 km from Canterbury
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 3m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
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Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 02:55 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:55 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:55 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 02:55 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 03:55 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 04:55 PM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 03:55 AM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Whitstable
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 10 km away
Herne Bay
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 11 km away
Faversham
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 14 km away
Ashford
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 21 km away
Folkestone
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 23 km away
Deal
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 23 km away
Dover
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 24 km away
Margate
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Approx. 24 km away
Canterbury bevindt zich in de tijdzone Europe/London (BST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +01:00.
Ja, Canterbury hanteert momenteel zomertijd (DST).
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Canterbury is UTC+01:00.
Canterbury sits at 51.28°N, 1.08°E in Verenigd Koninkrijk, with about 55.1K residents (rank #222 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Canterbury is London, about 88 km away as the crow flies.
Whitstable is the closest indexed city, roughly 10 km from Canterbury.
London Stansted Airport (STN) is the closest curated airport reference, about 89 km from Canterbury.
Early May Bank Holiday is the next upcoming holiday in Verenigd Koninkrijk, on maandag 4 mei 2026.