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Time in Leicester, United Kingdom now

08:55:20

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, week 13

Independence Day (Bangladesh)

Leicester switches to daylight saving time at 01:00 on Sunday, March 30. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 05:50 ↓ 18:30 (12h 40m) - More info - Make Leicester time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Leicester

UTC +0

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
now 4 hours ahead of New York

From 30 March 2025: UTC +1 / British Summer Time (BST)
The time in Leicester is normally 5 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Leicester can for a short while be 4 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Leicester is Europe/London.

Sunday October 27 2024

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
The time was set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Sunday March 30 2025

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +1 / British Summer Time (BST).
The time will be set forward one hour from 01:00 to 02:00 local time.

Time difference
from Leicester

Los Angeles	−7 hours	−7 hours
Chicago	−5 hours	−5 hours
New York	−4 hours	−4 hours
Toronto	−4 hours	−4 hours
São Paulo	−3 hours	−3 hours
London	0
UTC	0
Lagos	+1 hours
Paris	+1 hours
Zurich	+1 hours
Cairo	+2 hours
Johannesburg	+2 hours
Istanbul	+3 hours
Moscow	+3 hours
Dubai	+4 hours
Mumbai	+5.5 hours
Hong Kong	+8 hours
Shanghai	+8 hours
Singapore	+8 hours
Tokyo	+9 hours
Sydney	+11 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Leicester

Sunrise: 05:50
Sunset: 18:30
Day length: 12h 40m
Solar noon: 12:10
The current local time in Leicester is 10 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Leicester on the map

Location: United Kingdom
Latitude: 52.64. Longitude: -1.13
Population: 369,000

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Best restaurants in Leicester

#1 Mill Hill Cask & Coffee
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#3 Sapori Restaurant & Bar - Italian and vegetarian options food

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