Daylight saving time in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

Clock changes

London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Edinburgh, Liverpool and 22 more

• Sunday, 29 March 2026 at 1:00 am: clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC → UTC+1)
• Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 2:00 am: clocks go back 1 hour (UTC+1 → UTC)
• Sunday, 28 March 2027 at 1:00 am: clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC → UTC+1)
• Sunday, 31 October 2027 at 2:00 am: clocks go back 1 hour (UTC+1 → UTC)

Standard time is UTC (Greenwich Mean Time); daylight saving time is UTC+1 (British Summer Time).

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Clock change rules: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e (public domain), for the 30 cities in the United Kingdom on MetaGlobe. Governments sometimes change these rules at short notice.