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Loch Garman's clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25 · IST → GMT

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1:00 pm13:00 BST (UTC+1), Oct 17, 2026 = 1:00 pm13:00 IST (UTC+1), Oct 17, 2026

BST and Loch Garman have the same local time.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, BST and Loch Garman have the same time. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, GMT and Loch Garman have the same time.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in BST correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Loch Garman. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in GMT correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Loch Garman.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in BST correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in Loch Garman. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in GMT correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in Loch Garman.

Compare BST time with Loch Garman time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

British Summer Time and IST (Irish Standard Time) have the same local time.
1:00 pm13:00 in BST is 1:00 pm13:00 in Loch Garman, Ireland

BST to Loch Garman call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in BST which corresponds to 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in Loch Garman

1:00 pm13:00 British Summer Time (BST). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
1:00 pm13:00 IST (Irish Standard Time) (Loch Garman, Ireland). Offset UTC +1:00 hour

1:00 pm13:00 BST / 1:00 pm13:00 Loch Garman, Ireland

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British Summer Time

Offset: BST is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, United Kingdom

Principal Cities: The largest city in the BST time zone is London in the United Kingdom, with about 8.962 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield.

Current time in the United Kingdom: UK time now

Map of the areas on British Summer Time (BST)
BST part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on BST.

Daylight Saving: British Summer Time (BST) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

123456789101112Start: British Summer Time (BST) started on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 1:00 am01:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 2:00 am02:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Sunday of March.

123456789101112End: British Summer Time (BST) ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 25, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October.

See United Kingdom daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

BST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +01 - basic short
  • +0100 - basic
  • +01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Alpha - Military abbreviation for BST
  • A - short form of 'Alpha'
IANA/Olson: Reflects BST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Europe/Belfast
  • Europe/Guernsey
  • Europe/Isle_of_Man
  • Europe/Jersey
  • Europe/London
  • GB
  • GB-Eire
BST Abbreviation: Several time zones share BST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • British Summer Time - UTC +1
  • Bangladesh Standard Time - UTC +6
  • Bougainville Standard Time - UTC +11
Time zones with the GMT +1 offset:
  • BST - British Summer Time
  • CET - Central European Time
  • IST - Irish Standard Time
  • WEST - Western European Summer Time
  • A - Alpha Time Zone
  • CET - Central European Time
  • MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
  • WAT - West Africa Time
  • WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
  • BMT - Biel Mean Time

Loch Garman Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
IST – Irish Standard Time, UTC+1 (now, daylight saving time)
GMT – Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (GMT). DST ends on the last Sunday of October each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 amSunday, March 28, 2027 at 01:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 2:00 am02:00 (IST). DST starts on the last Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Loch Garman Facts

Country
Ireland
Alternative Names
Loch Garman, Wexford
Population
21,524
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Geographic Coordinates
52° 20' N Latitude / 6° 27' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+353
Current Time in Ireland