Current Time in Leicester, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

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16:00:00 GMT
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
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Lat/Long: 52.64° N, 1.13° W

Population: 368,600

Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

IANA Timezone: Europe/London

UTC Offset: +00:00

Timezone: GMT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST

Time now in other cities in United Kingdom:

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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Leicester

🌅 Sunrise in Leicester
↑ 6:53 AM
🌇 Sunset in Leicester
↓ 4:41 PM
🌄 Dawn in Leicester
6:17 AM
🌆 Dusk in Leicester
5:18 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Leicester

🌖 Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
💡 Illumination
91.4%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Today, 17:25
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 11:43

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Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Time in Leicester — FAQ

Answers refreshed each request based on Leicester's current local time, time zone, and DST status.

What time is it in Leicester right now?
The current local time in Leicester, United Kingdom is 16:00 (Wednesday, October 28, 2026). Leicester observes the Europe/London time zone, which is UTC+0 .
Which time zone does Leicester use?
Leicester uses Europe/London, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Leicester.
Does Leicester observe daylight saving time?
Leicester is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Europe/London time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Leicester?
Right now Leicester is at UTC+0. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Leicester observes DST.
When does the day change in Leicester?
Midnight in Leicester occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/London zone. Since Leicester is at UTC+0, the date here is aligned with UTC by 0 hours.

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