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Bedford, Birleşik Krallık
05:59:47 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Europe/London
Bedford
Town in Bedfordshire, England
Güncel yerel saat
05:59:47 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Saat dilimi
BST
Europe/London · UTC+01:00
Sonraki tatil
Early May Bank Holiday
4 Mayıs 2026 Pazartesi · Public
Şu an iş saati örtüşmesi
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Bedford right now
En yakın havalimanı
LTN
London Luton Airport · 30 km
İndekslenen havalimanları
15
Curated airport references available for Birleşik Krallık
Snapshot at render time: 05:59:47 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Bedford (UTC+01:00, BST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
7°C, Clear sky
Feels like 4°C · Humidity 84% · Wind 15 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:35 AM to 08:23 PM
Day length 14h 48m · Solar noon 12:59 PM
Next country holiday
Early May Bank Holiday
4 Mayıs 2026 Pazartesi · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Bedford local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
106.9K
Coordinates
52.13, -0.47
Timezone
Europe/London
İndekslenen havalimanları
15
Capital
London
Languages
English
Currency
GBP (£)
Country area
244,376 km²
Read time for Bedford from the Europe/London zone (BST, UTC+01:00); the city carries roughly 106.9K residents and ranks #99 among curated Birleşik Krallık entries.
The coordinates 52.13°N, 0.47°W put Bedford roughly 5787 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 05:35 AM and sets around 08:23 PM in Bedford — about 14h 48m of daylight. Birleşik Krallık observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Kempston (3 km from Bedford) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 15 curated airport pages indexed for Birleşik Krallık.
Bedford 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 Bedford.
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| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:59 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:59 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:59 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:59 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:59 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:59 PM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:59 AM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Kempston
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 3 km away
Kempston Hardwick
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 5 km away
Ampthill
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 12 km away
Biggleswade
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 15 km away
Saint Neots
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 16 km away
Newport Pagnell
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 18 km away
Rushden
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 20 km away
Milton Keynes
Birleşik Krallık
Approx. 22 km away
Bedford, Europe/London saat dilimindedir (BST), UTC farkı +01:00'dir.
Evet, Bedford şu anda yaz saati uygulaması (DST) yapmaktadır.
Bedford için güncel UTC farkı UTC+01:00'dir.
Bedford sits at 52.13°N, 0.47°W in Birleşik Krallık, with about 106.9K residents (rank #99 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Bedford is London, about 74 km away as the crow flies.
Kempston is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Bedford.
London Luton Airport (LTN) is the closest curated airport reference, about 30 km from Bedford.
Early May Bank Holiday is the next upcoming holiday in Birleşik Krallık, on 4 Mayıs 2026 Pazartesi.
Bedford is a market town in Bedfordshire, England. At the 2021 Census, the population of its urban area was 167,446. Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire and seat of the Borough of Bedford local government district.
Distance-wise, Bedford is closest to London (~74 km), Dubai (~5,509 km), New York (~5,527 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 16,979 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Bedford sits inside Birleşik Krallık — the Northern Europe subregion, capital London, languages English, currency GBP (£).
Around Bedford, the nearest mapped reference cities are Kempston (3 km), Kempston Hardwick (5 km), Ampthill (12 km), Biggleswade (15 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for BST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Bedford: Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, World Cup Bank Holiday. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Birleşik Krallık.
Closest curated airport references from Bedford: LTN Luton, Luton (30 km), STN London, Essex (55 km), LHR London (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.
United Kingdom pages should actively explain the switch between GMT and BST instead of assuming users already know it.
London Luton AirportLTN
Luton, Luton · 30 km from Bedford
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
London Stansted AirportSTN
London, Essex · 55 km from Bedford
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
London Heathrow AirportLHR
London · 74 km from Bedford
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Birmingham AirportBHX
Birmingham, West Midlands · 94 km from Bedford
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
East Midlands AirportEMA
Nottingham, Leicestershire · 97 km from Bedford
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
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
