Time in London, United Kingdom - Current Local Time

About London, United Kingdom

Checking the time in London, United Kingdom? It sits at UTC+01:00 under the Europe/London zone (BST), refreshed live above. Below you can compare it against UTC and other major world cities and see when its offset next changes.

Time zone details

IANA identifier: Europe/London
Abbreviation: BST
UTC offset: UTC+01:00
Daylight saving: In effect

Daylight saving time ends in London, United Kingdom on 25 October 2026, when the clock moves back to UTC+00:00 (GMT).

London, United Kingdom vs. major cities

City	Current time	UTC offset
London (this zone)	14:00:07	UTC+01:00
UTC	13:00:07	UTC+00:00
New York	09:00:07	UTC-04:00
Dubai	17:00:07	UTC+04:00
Singapore	21:00:07	UTC+08:00
Sydney	23:00:07	UTC+10:00

Featured cities

New York, USA 09:00:07 Los Angeles, USA 06:00:07 Chicago, USA 08:00:07

Same UTC offset

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in London, United Kingdom right now? ▾

The current time in London, United Kingdom is shown live at the top of this page, based on the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the UTC offset for London, United Kingdom? ▾

London, United Kingdom is currently at UTC+01:00, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.

Does London, United Kingdom observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾

Yes, London, United Kingdom is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).

What time zone identifier does London, United Kingdom use? ▾

London, United Kingdom uses the Europe/London IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.