Current Time in London, UK

Live clock & calendar for London, United Kingdom

22:12:28

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

British Summer Time (BST) · UTC+1

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London time zone

British Time

British Summer Time (BST)

IANA: Europe/London · UTC+1

Daylight saving time in London

In effect now

Next change: Sun 25 Oct, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)

Sunrise and sunset in London today

Sunrise 07:07 · Sunset 18:29

Daylight 11h 22m · Solar noon 12:48

Where London is

London, England, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

51.5085° N, 0.1257° W · pop. 8,961,989

Capital of United Kingdom

Time in London vs major world cities

City	Local time	Difference from London
New York	17:12 Tue	5 hours behind
Los Angeles	14:12 Tue	8 hours behind
Paris	23:12 Tue	1 hour ahead
Dubai	01:12 Wed	3 hours ahead
Mumbai	02:42 Wed	4.5 hours ahead
Singapore	05:12 Wed	7 hours ahead
Tokyo	06:12 Wed	8 hours ahead
Sydney	08:12 Wed	10 hours ahead
Johannesburg	23:12 Tue	1 hour ahead
São Paulo	18:12 Tue	4 hours behind
Chicago	16:12 Tue	6 hours behind

Guides

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