Current time in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

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Sun today ↑ 07:37 ↓ 17:58 (10 hours 21 minutes)BSTUTC+1Daylight saving time is active Weather now 9 °C / 47 °F · rain · UV 0

Time zone Hemel Hempstead

Time zone
BST time — British Summer Time (UTC+1)

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Hemel Hempstead at a glance

Time zone
BST
UTC offset
UTC+1
Next change
→ GMT
Sunrise
07:37
Sunset
17:58
Day length
10 h 21 min
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Time zone in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead is on BST (UTC+1) now; clocks go back 1 hour to GMT (UTC) on Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 02:00.

IANA time zone
Europe/London
Standard time
GMT · UTC · Greenwich Mean Time
Daylight saving time
BST · UTC+1 · British Summer Time
Last change
Next change
Clock changes 2024–2028
DateLocal clockNew offset
01:00 → 02:00 BST UTC+1
02:00 → 01:00 GMT UTC
01:00 → 02:00 BST UTC+1
02:00 → 01:00 GMT UTC
01:00 → 02:00 BST UTC+1
· next 02:00 → 01:00 GMT UTC
01:00 → 02:00 BST UTC+1
02:00 → 01:00 GMT UTC
01:00 → 02:00 BST UTC+1
02:00 → 01:00 GMT UTC

Time difference with world cities · Hemel Hempstead

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifferenceDuring GMT
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−8h
=
Mexico City CST
−7h
−6h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−5h
=
London ☀BST
same time
=
Abuja WAT
same time
+1h
Dublin ☀IST
same time
=
Berlin ☀CEST
+1h
=
Madrid ☀CEST
+1h
=
Rome ☀CEST
+1h
=
Paris ☀CEST
+1h
=
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+2h
=
Riyadh AST
+2h
+3h
Ankara TRT
+2h
+3h
Dubai GST
+3h
+4h
New Delhi IST
+4h30m
+5h30m
Hanoi ICT
+6h
+7h
Bangkok ICT
+6h
+7h
Manila PHT
+7h
+8h
Beijing CST
+7h
+8h
Tokyo JST
+8h
+9h
Seoul KST
+8h
+9h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+10h
+11h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+10h
+11h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+12h
+13h

The last column shows the difference while Hemel Hempstead is on GMT (UTC); “=” means unchanged.

Sun and Moon in Hemel Hempstead

· BST — Today in Hemel Hempstead the sun rises at 07:37 and sets at 17:58: 10 h 21 min of daylight, 4 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length10 h 21 min · 4 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 48 min behind
Tomorrow ↑ ↓07:38 · 17:56
MoonWaxing gibbous, 78% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Hemel Hempstead ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Hemel Hempstead (BST)BST to UTC UTC+0BST to EST UTC-5BST to IST UTC+5:30BST to CET UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day18:006:00 PM-1 day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
02:002:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1 day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
04:004:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
06:006:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
08:008:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
Hemel Hempstead (BST)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
14:002:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
16:004:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
18:006:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
20:008:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1 day20:008:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM21:009:00 PM16:004:00 PM02:302:30 AM+1 day22:0010:00 PM

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Largest cities in United Kingdom

The 10 most populous cities of United Kingdom and their local time now.

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Hemel Hempstead airport & codes

Phone numbers in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom use the calling code +44; the ISO country code is GB.

Calling code
+44
ISO country code
GB / GBR
Currency
GBP
Languages
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic

Where is Hemel Hempstead?

Hemel Hempstead is in United Kingdom at 51°45′13″N 0°26′59″W.

Coordinates
51°45′13″N 0°26′59″W · 51.7537, -0.4497
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
United Kingdom
Population
95,961

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Hemel Hempstead use?

Hemel Hempstead uses British Summer Time (BST), with a current offset of UTC+1.

Does Hemel Hempstead observe daylight saving time?

Hemel Hempstead observes daylight saving time. Next clock change: Sunday, October 25, 2026 (UTC+0).

When do clocks change next in Hemel Hempstead?

On Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 02:00, clocks in Hemel Hempstead go back 1 hour: BST (UTC+1) ends and GMT (UTC) begins.

Is Hemel Hempstead on GMT or BST now?

Hemel Hempstead is on BST (UTC+1) now. In 2026, clocks go forward to BST (UTC+1) on Mar 29, 2026 and back to GMT (UTC) on Oct 25, 2026.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Hemel Hempstead today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 07:37 and sets at 17:58 in Hemel Hempstead, giving 10 h 21 min of daylight; solar noon is at 12:47.

What is the calling code for Hemel Hempstead?

Calls to Hemel Hempstead use the international calling code of United Kingdom: +44 (ISO code GB).