Current time
Time in London
It is 5:05 PM in London, UK on Saturday, 19 September 2026. The city is currently on UTC+1. Live counter below ticks every second.
Common questions
What time is it in London right now?
5:05 PM in London, UK on Saturday, 19 September 2026. The city is on UTC+1. The clock above updates every second in your browser using your device's IANA timezone database, so any daylight-saving shift is already applied.
Which timezone does London use?
London, UK uses the Europe/London IANA timezone identifier. That's the identifier every server and browser trusts for computing local time in this city.
Does London observe daylight saving?
Whether London shifts twice a year depends on United Kingdom's current DST rules, which change occasionally. The counter here always reflects the correct current offset because it queries your browser's live IANA database.