What time zone is Dorking in?

Dorking is in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/BST), Europe/London. Standard time is UTC.

Does Dorking use daylight saving time?

Yes. Dorking changes between UTC and UTC+1 during the year.

What is the time difference between Dorking and UTC?

Dorking is UTC in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time.

Time in Dorking

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC)

Current local time: 00:56

Next DST change: 2027-03-29 - UTC+1.

Current local time in Dorking: 00:56 · 11 Nov 2026

Dorking time zone

Time zone

GMT · UTC+0standard time

28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to BST (UTC+1) - in 138 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time.

GMT · UTC+0England, Scotland, Wales, Northern IrelandUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Dorking

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Dorking
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	00:56	Same time	Compare Dorking and London
New York	19:56-1 day	5 h behind	Compare Dorking and New York
Los Angeles	16:56-1 day	8 h behind	Compare Dorking and Los Angeles
Berlin	01:56	1 h ahead	Compare Dorking and Berlin
Dubai	04:56	4 h ahead	Compare Dorking and Dubai
New Delhi	06:26	5 h 30 min ahead	Compare Dorking and New Delhi
Singapore	08:56	8 h ahead	Compare Dorking and Singapore
Tokyo	09:56	9 h ahead	Compare Dorking and Tokyo
Sydney	11:56	11 h ahead	Compare Dorking and Sydney
Copenhagen	01:56	1 h ahead	Compare Dorking and Copenhagen

Sun in Dorking today

Daylight

9h 7m today - 7h 28m less than the longest day and 1h 15m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Dorking

City facts

Country: United Kingdom
Region: England
Population: 17,747
Dialing code
Currency: GBP · Pound
Coordinates: 51.2323°, -0.3338°

Public holidays in England

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec262026
Boxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
National
Dec282026
Boxing Day (substitute day)
Monday · in 47 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar262027
Good Friday
Friday · in 135 days
Nationallong weekend

Airports near Dorking

Airports

LGW
London Gatwick Airport
14 km south-east
Same local time
LHR
London Heathrow Airport
28 km north
Same local time
LCY
London City Airport
41 km north-east
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Abidjanmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Bamakomatches until 28 Mar 2027
Dakarmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kumasimatches until 28 Mar 2027
Ouagadougoumatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lomématches until 28 Mar 2027
Accramatches until 28 Mar 2027
Conakrymatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Esher15 km · Same time
Sutton16 km · Same time
Guildford17 km · Same time
Crawley17 km · Same time
Woking18 km · Same time
Horsham19 km · Same time
Purley19 km · Same time
South Croydon22 km · Same time
Paris327 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
Berlin953 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Dorking in?: Dorking uses Europe/London: GMT (UTC+0).
02Does Dorking have daylight saving time?: 28 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to BST (UTC+1) - in 138 days
03What is the time difference between Dorking and London?: Dorking is same time relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Dorking from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 11:00-12:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Dorking.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Dorking in?: Dorking is in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/BST), Europe/London. Standard time is UTC.
02Does Dorking use daylight saving time?: Yes. Dorking changes between UTC and UTC+1 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Dorking and UTC?: Dorking is UTC in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time.

Time in Dorking

Christmas Day

Boxing Day

Boxing Day (substitute day)

New Year’s Day

Good Friday

London Gatwick Airport

London Heathrow Airport

London City Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now