London, United Kingdom
BST
UTC+1
DST active
2:38:25
M
Friday, August 21, 2026
UTC Offset
UTC+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Abbreviation
BST
DST
Yes
Country
United Kingdom
Time Difference
About London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
- Coordinates
- 51.5074° N, -0.1278° E
- Timezone ID
- Europe/London
World Time Converter
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
—
Sunset
—
Day length
—
Moon phase
First Quarter
Timezone Information
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Abbreviation
- BST
- UTC Offset
- UTC+1
- DST
- Yes
- DST Start
- Mar 29, 2026
- DST End
- Oct 25, 2026
FAQs
The current local time in London, United Kingdom is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. London operates on the Europe/London timezone (BST), which is UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
London uses the Europe/London timezone, commonly abbreviated as BST. The current UTC offset is UTC+1. London observes Daylight Saving Time, which shifts the offset by one hour during summer months.
Yes, London observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward one hour at the start of DST (Mar 29, 2026) and back one hour at the end (Oct 25, 2026).
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