Time in London now
12:08PMGMT
GMTUTC+0+5 h vs New York (you)Europe/London
- Next clock change: Sunday, March 28, 2027: at 1:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 2:00 AM (BST, UTC+1)
- Next clock change: Sunday, October 31, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 AM (GMT, UTC+0)
Clock rules in London
London keeps GMT (UTC+0) in winter and BST (UTC+1) in summer, the time of all of the United Kingdom.
Local mean solar time at 0.13° W is UTC−0:01, within 1 min of standard time: the sun is highest at about noon (1:00 PM in summer).
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Europe/London page.
Time difference from London
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs London | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Peter Port | Nearest capitals abroad · 280 km | 12:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Saint Helier | Nearest capitals abroad · 290 km | 12:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Brussels | Nearest capitals abroad · 320 km | 1:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 7:08 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −5 h | −5 h | −5 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 4:08 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −8 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 1:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 4:08 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +4 h | +4 h | +3 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 5:38 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +5 h 30 min | +5 h 30 min | +4 h 30 min |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in London overlap yours today.
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Places near London
| Place | Distance | Clock vs London |
|---|---|---|
| City of Westminster | 1 km south-west | same clock |
| Islington | 3 km north-east | same clock |
| Archway | 7 km north | same clock |
| Tottenham | 11 km north | same clock |
| Walthamstow | 12 km north-east | same clock |
| Brent | 13 km west | same clock |
| Croydon | 14 km south | same clock |
| Barking | 15 km east | same clock |
| Brussels BE | 320 km east | 1 h ahead |
| Kaliningrad RU | 1,417 km north-east | 2 h ahead in January, 1 h ahead in July |
| Klaipėda LT | 1,472 km north-east | 2 h ahead |
London at a glance
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- Population8,961,989
- Coordinates51.51° N, 0.13° W
- Elevation25 m
- Time zone IDEurope/London
- Standard timeGMT (UTC+0)
- Daylight saving timeBST (UTC+1)
- Calling code+44
Questions
What time is it in London now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. London is on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer, 5 hours ahead of New York.
What time zone is London in?
London keeps GMT (UTC+0) in winter and BST (UTC+1) in summer, the time of all of the United Kingdom. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/London.