Current Time in London, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

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21:32:17 GMT
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Lat/Long: 51.51° N, 0.13° W

Population: 8,980,000

Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

IANA Timezone: Europe/London

UTC Offset: +00:00

Timezone: GMT

Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST)

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 London

🌅 Sunrise in London
↑ 5:41 AM
🌇 Sunset in London
↓ 8:28 PM
🌄 Dawn in London
5:02 AM
🌆 Dusk in London
9:07 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for London

🌑 Current Phase
New Moon
💡 Illumination
0.0%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 06:28
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 20:43

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Time in London — FAQ

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

What time is it in London right now?
The current local time in London, United Kingdom is 21:32 (Wednesday, August 12, 2026). London observes the Europe/London time zone, which is UTC+1 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does London use?
London 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 London.
Does London observe daylight saving time?
Yes — London currently observes 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 London?
Right now London is at UTC+1. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if London observes DST.
When does the day change in London?
Midnight in London occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Europe/London zone. Since London is at UTC+1, the date here is ahead of UTC by 1 hours.

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