Current Date And Time In Alton, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:45:16 BST
State: England
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 19,425
District: Hampshire
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alton, a city in England, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alton — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Alton | |
| District / County | Hampshire | |
| State | England | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,425 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in England | #583 of 4214 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 104 | |
| In Feet | 341 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.15 | |
| Longitude | -0.97 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.149° N 0.975° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 8' 58" N 0° 58' 29" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 8.96' N 0° 58.48' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to England Capital | 71 km Northeast of London | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gatteville-le-Phare, France (164 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:33 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 49m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | GU34 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Alton is a city situated in England, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Hampshire, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alton as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in England
The latitude and longitude of Alton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 104 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alton on the map
Alton runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Alton run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alton exchange rates
To ring a number in Alton from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alton and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alton ranks #583 of 4214 cities in England. It lies about 71 km Northeast of London, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the England market. › Cities near Alton
Alton has a recorded population of approximately 19,425 people. That places it #583 of 4214 cities with population data in England. Browse more cities in England for comparison.
Alton sits within Hampshire, is part of England in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Alton keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 08:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alton price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Alton currency page.
Alton is about 71 km Northeast of London, the capital of England. See cities near Alton for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alton lands you closest to Gatteville-le-Phare, France, about 164 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
