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Current time in Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Tuesday, 11 August 2026

British Summer TimeUTC+01:00

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Chelmsford time at a glance

Country
United Kingdom
Location
City in England
Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset now
UTC+01:00
Current zone label
BST
Next clock change
25 October 2026 at 01:00 GMT

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Weather in Chelmsford

Conditions near Chelmsford and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.

16°C

Sunny

Feels like
15°C
Humidity
74%
Wind
11.2 km/h E
Recent precipitation
0 mm

3-day forecast

  1. Sunny14°C to 23°C4% chance of precipitationWind up to 22 km/h
  2. Sunny16°C to 30°C2% chance of precipitationWind up to 20.5 km/h
  3. Sunny19°C to 35°C1% chance of precipitationWind up to 24.1 km/h

Forecast valid from 07:45 local time. Updated 2026-08-11T06:52:13.373Z; refresh due by 2026-08-11T07:07:13.373Z.

Time-zone identity for Chelmsford

IANA zone
Europe/London
UTC offset now
UTC+01:00
Current zone label
BST
Clock-change status
An offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Chelmsford is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Next clock change in Chelmsford

UTC+00:00UTC+00:00

This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Chelmsford

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Europe/London, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

  1. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
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Next 5 years

  1. UTC+00:00 UTC+00:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+00:00 UTC+00:00UTC offset decreased by
  4. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
  5. UTC+00:00 UTC+00:00UTC offset decreased by
  6. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by
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  9. UTC+00:00 UTC+00:00UTC offset decreased by
  10. UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00UTC offset decreased by

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Location context

About Chelmsford

Location details for Chelmsford in England, United Kingdom.

Administrative area
England, United Kingdom
Population
111,511
Coordinates
51.7358° N, 0.4696° E. The elevation is 33 metres.

Sources for Chelmsford time and city facts

Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.

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  • GeoNames cities15000
    GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · Accessed
    City and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
  • IANA Time Zone Database
    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · Accessed
    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
    Unicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · Accessed
    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • Weather and Geolocation API
    WeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · Accessed
    Current weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.