The city of Bristol, England, is located to the west of and in the same time zone as London. Astronomical noon in Bristol, when the Sun is highest in the sky, compared to astronomical noon in London occurs

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Astronomical noon occurs later in Bristol compared to London because Bristol is located to the west of London. As the Earth rotates, locations further west experience solar events like noon at a later local solar time than those to the east, despite being in the same time zone.

The City of Bristol, England, Is Located to the West