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Time in London, United Kingdom now

19:55:14

Friday, 2. October 2026, week 40

International Day of Non-Violence - to commemorate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi

Sun: ↑ 07:03 ↓ 18:37 (11h 34m) - More info - Make London time default - Remove from favorite locations

Time zone info for London

UTC +1

British Summer Time (BST)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

From 25 October 2026: UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
The time in London is 4 hours ahead of the time in New York when London is on standard time, and 5 hours ahead of the time in New York when London is on daylight saving time.
The IANA time zone identifier for London is Europe/London.

Sunday March 29 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

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

Sunday October 25 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

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

Time difference
from London

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Paris	+1 hours
Zurich	+1 hours
Cairo	+2 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for London

Sunrise: 07:03
Sunset: 18:37
Day length: 11h 34m
Solar noon: 12:50
The current local time in London is 50 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

London on the map

London is the capital of United Kingdom.
Latitude: 51.51. Longitude: -0.13
Population: 8,962,000

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