Current Time in Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester 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 Manchester

Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Country
United Kingdom
Capital
London
Population
553,230
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Dial code
+44
Coordinates
53.48, -2.24
From capital
220 km from London

Daylight saving time in Manchester

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 Manchester today

Sunrise
05:18
Solar noon
13:06
Sunset
20:54
Daylight
15h 35m
Yesterday
Rise
05:20
Set
20:52
Length
15h 32m
Today
Rise
05:18
Set
20:54
Length
15h 35m
Tomorrow
Rise
05:17
Set
20:56
Length
15h 39m

Today is 3 minutes longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Manchester

CityDistanceTime difference
Paris610 km+1h
Berlin1050 km+1h
Cairo3750 km+2h
New York5370 km-5h
Dubai5650 km+3h
Mumbai7340 km+4.5h
Los Angeles8500 km-8h
Tokyo9440 km+8h
São Paulo9570 km-4h
Singapore10940 km+7h
Sydney17000 km+9h

Other cities in United Kingdom

Popular Manchester time conversions

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Frequently asked questions about time in Manchester

What is the current time in Manchester, United Kingdom?+
Manchester 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 Manchester, United Kingdom.
What timezone is Manchester in?+
Manchester, United Kingdom uses the Europe/London timezone, abbreviated GMT+1. The current UTC offset is UTC+01:00.
What is the time difference between Manchester and UTC?+
Manchester 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 Manchester observe daylight saving time?+
Yes, Manchester 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 Manchester?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Manchester 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 Manchester and New York?+
The time difference between Manchester 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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