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Geographic position of Reading
Reading is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 51.4563° N, 0.9711° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 5,728 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 4,291 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 15,747 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 67 km west
Reading lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time changes in Reading
Reading uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/London. The current local offset is UTC+1 / BST.
March
29
Sunday
2026
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+0 / GMT to UTC+1 / BST.
- The clock was moved forward from 01:00 to 02:00 local time.
October
25
Sunday
2026
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+1 / BST to UTC+0 / GMT.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Time Difference from Reading
Compare time in Reading with major cities worldwide.
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