Time Folkestone - World time in real time
| Current time zone offset | UTC/GMT + 1 h (BST) Daylight saving time |
|---|---|
| Standard time zone | %s |
| In Daylight Saving Time period | %s + 1 h (BST) |
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What time is it in Folkestone?
The current time in Folkestone is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Folkestone is in United Kingdom, in the Europe/London time zone. Folkestone is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC +1:00. The next clock change in Folkestone is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Folkestone is currently on the same time as London.
Time zone and clock changes in Folkestone
| Time zone | Europe/London |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC +1:00 |
| Daylight saving time | Yes, currently in effect |
| Next clock change | October 25, 2026 |
| Difference with London | 0 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Folkestone
Today, October 24, 2026, the sun rises in Folkestone at 07:34 and sets at 17:44 (local time), giving 10 h 11 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:39.
More about Folkestone
See the location and GPS coordinates of Folkestone, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Folkestone and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Folkestone
What time is it in Folkestone right now?
The current time in Folkestone is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the Europe/London time zone.
What is the time difference between Folkestone and London?
Folkestone is currently on the same time as London.
Does Folkestone observe daylight saving time?
Folkestone is currently on daylight saving time: local time is UTC +1:00. The next clock change in Folkestone is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Folkestone?
Today, October 24, 2026, the sun rises in Folkestone at 07:34 and sets at 17:44 (local time), giving 10 h 11 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:39.
