What time is it in London?
Local time in London, its UTC offset, today's sunrise and sunset, and the difference with other major cities.
· UTC · GMT · United Kingdom
| UTC offset | UTC |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Europe/London (GMT) |
| Sunrise | 06:57 AM |
| Sunset | 04:30 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:44 AM |
| Day length | 9 h 33 min |
Daylight saving time
London is currently on standard time. Next change on March 28, 2027, when the offset becomes UTC+1.
Time difference with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | −5 h | |
| Los Angeles | −8 h | |
| Chicago | −6 h | |
| Houston | −6 h | |
| Phoenix | −7 h | |
| Philadelphia | −5 h | |
| San Antonio | −6 h | |
| San Diego | −8 h |
Frequently asked questions
London is on GMT, that is UTC. When it is 12:00 UTC, it is 12:00 PM in London — the clock at the top of this page updates live.
London is on UTC. The difference with any other city is in the comparison table above.
Today the sun rises at 06:57 AM and sets at 04:30 PM in London, a day of 9 h 33 min.
London is currently on standard time. Next change on March 28, 2027, when the offset becomes UTC+1.
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