Current Time in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham uses the GMT+1 time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is observed and currently in effect.

21:55:51
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+1 · UTC+01:00

About Birmingham

Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Country
United Kingdom
Capital
London
Population
1,141,816
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Dial code
+44
Coordinates
52.49, -1.89
From capital
340 km from London

Daylight saving time in Birmingham

Observes DST
Yes
Currently in DST
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shifts UTC+01:00 → UTC+00:00 on that date.

Sun in Birmingham today

Sunrise
05:21
Solar noon
13:05
Sunset
20:49
Daylight
15h 27m
Yesterday
Rise
05:23
Set
20:47
Length
15h 24m
Today
Rise
05:21
Set
20:49
Length
15h 27m
Tomorrow
Rise
05:19
Set
20:50
Length
15h 31m

Today is 3 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Birmingham

CityDistanceTime difference
Paris500 km+1h
Berlin1030 km+1h
Cairo3670 km+2h
New York5420 km-5h
Dubai5610 km+3h
Mumbai7310 km+4.5h
Los Angeles8590 km-8h
São Paulo9500 km-4h
Tokyo9530 km+8h
Singapore10940 km+7h
Sydney17040 km+9h

Other cities in United Kingdom

Popular Birmingham time conversions

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Frequently asked questions about time in Birmingham

What is the current time in Birmingham, United Kingdom?+
Birmingham is in the Europe/London timezone (GMT+1), which is UTC+01:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
What timezone is Birmingham in?+
Birmingham, United Kingdom uses the Europe/London timezone, abbreviated GMT+1. The current UTC offset is UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and UTC?+
Birmingham is UTC+01:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Birmingham observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Birmingham observes daylight saving time. The local clock shifts forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. The current UTC offset on this page accounts for any active DST.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Birmingham?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Birmingham is "Europe/London". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and New York?+
The time difference between Birmingham and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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