Current Time in London, England, United Kingdom
6:28:53 AM
06:28:53
BST (British Summer Time) · UTC+01:00
Europe/London
Time zone details
London is observing daylight saving time in 2026.
IANA identifier: Europe/London
Daylight in London
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Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Administrative area
- England
- District
- Greater London
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- British Pound (GBP)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Dialing code
- +44
- Population
- 8,961,989GeoNames record updated 2026-03-23
- Elevation
- Approximately 25 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 51° 30' N / 0° 07' W
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All times shown relative to London local time.
Clock changes in London
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour.
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour.
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour.
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
2027
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour.
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour.
2028
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour.
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour.
2029
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour.
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour.
2030
Daylight saving time starts
1:00 AM GMT2:00 AM BST
Clocks move forward 1 hour.
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM BST1:00 AM GMT
Clocks move back 1 hour.
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 14 hr 51 min3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 14 hr 51 min3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (53.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
More Sun and Moon details
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Thursday, August 6, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 hr 51 min | 3 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 14 hr 48 min | 3 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 14 hr 44 min | 3 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 14 hr 41 min | 3 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 14 hr 37 min | 3 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 14 hr 33 min | 3 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 14 hr 30 min | 3 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
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Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (BST)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in England
- Summer bank holiday
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for London, England, United Kingdom
London City AirportLCY12.5 km east
View airport record · LCY / EGLC
About 12.5 km (7.8 mi) east of London.
Medium airport · Scheduled airline service in source data
London Heathrow AirportLHR23.5 km west
View airport record · LHR / EGLL
About 23.5 km (14.6 mi) west of London.
Large airport · Scheduled airline service in source data
London Gatwick AirportLGW40.2 km south
View airport record · LGW / EGKK
About 40.2 km (25.0 mi) south of London.
Large airport · Scheduled airline service in source data