Current Date And Time In Herne Bay, United Kingdom
Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:01:14 BST
State: England
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 24,875
District: Kent
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Herne Bay, 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 Herne Bay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Herne Bay | |
| District / County | Kent | |
| State | England | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 24,875 | |
| Area | 10.79 km² (4.17 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in England | #453 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 | 1 | |
| In Feet | 3 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.37 | |
| Longitude | 1.13 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.373° N 1.129° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 22' 23" N 1° 7' 43" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 22.38' N 1° 7.71' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to England Capital | 88 km West of London | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sangatte, France (64 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:36 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:24 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | CT6 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Herne Bay is a city situated in England, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Kent, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Herne Bay on the map
Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay 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. › Herne Bay exchange rates
To ring a number in Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Herne Bay ranks #453 of 4214 cities in England. It lies about 88 km West of London, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the England market. › Cities near Herne Bay
Herne Bay has a recorded population of approximately 24,875 people. That places it #453 of 4214 cities with population data in England. Browse more cities in England for comparison.
Herne Bay spans approximately 10.79 square kilometers (4.17 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Herne Bay sits within Kent, is part of England in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Herne Bay keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:36 AM and sets around 08:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Herne Bay price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Herne Bay currency page.
Herne Bay is about 88 km West of London, the capital of England. See cities near Herne Bay for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Herne Bay lands you closest to Sangatte, France, about 64 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Herne Bay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
