Time in London
United Kingdom · Time zone Europe/London
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · UTC+01:00
Europe/London
GB
07:17 AM
06:16 PM
December 25 — Christmas Day
Local time and time zone of London
This page shows the local time in London based on the IANA time zone Europe/London. The time is recalculated directly in your browser to account for daylight saving rules where they apply.
Use this page to plan a call, a meeting or a trip, and to quickly compare London with other cities.
London observes seasonal daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC shifts by about an hour depending on the time of year.
Comparison with major business hubs
Time difference between London and five major global business hubs, with the approximate window where standard office hours (9am–6pm local time) overlap on both sides.
UTC-04:00
Time difference: +5h
Suggested window: 14:00–18:00
UTC+04:00
Time difference: -3h
Suggested window: 09:00–15:00
UTC+09:00
Time difference: -8h
Suggested window: 09:00–10:00
UTC+11:00
Time difference: -10h
Little to no overlap with typical office hours
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in London?
The current time in London is calculated live from the Europe/London time zone, shown at the top of this page.
What time zone does London use?
London (GB) uses the IANA time zone Europe/London.
What is the time difference between London and UTC?
London is currently UTC+01:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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