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Time in London, United Kingdom now

12:07:23PM

Friday, March 27, 2026

World Theatre Day

London switches to daylight saving time at 01:00AM on Sunday, March 29. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 05:47AM ↓ 06:25PM (12h 38m) - More info - Make London time default - Remove from favorite locations

Time zone info for London

UTC +0

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

From 29 March 2026: UTC +1 / British Summer Time (BST)
The time in London 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 London can for a short while be 4 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for London is Europe/London.

Sunday October 26 2025

Latest change: Winter time started

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

Sunday March 29 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

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

Time difference
from London

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
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 London

Sunrise: 05:47AM
Sunset: 06:25PM
Day length: 12h 38m
Solar noon: 12:06PM
The current local time in London is 6 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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