Current time in St Albans, United Kingdom

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Sun today ↑ 07:36 ↓ 17:57 (10 hours 21 minutes)BSTUTC+1Daylight saving time is active Weather now 9 °C / 48 °F · rain · UV 0

Time zone St Albans

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

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St Albans is 1 hour ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

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St Albans at a glance

Time zone
BST
UTC offset
UTC+1
Next change
→ GMT
Sunrise
07:36
Sunset
17:57
Day length
10 h 21 min
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Time zone in St Albans

St Albans 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 · St Albans

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 St Albans is on GMT (UTC); “=” means unchanged.

Sun and Moon in St Albans

· BST — Today in St Albans the sun rises at 07:36 and sets at 17:57: 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 47 min behind
Tomorrow ↑ ↓07:38 · 17:55
MoonWaxing gibbous, 78% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion St Albans ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

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

St Albans (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
St Albans (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.

LocationTime
London
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Manchester
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Leeds
Edinburgh
Liverpool
Bristol
Cardiff

St Albans airport & codes

Phone numbers in St Albans, 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 St Albans?

St Albans is in United Kingdom at 51°45′00″N 0°20′00″W.

Coordinates
51°45′00″N 0°20′00″W · 51.7500, -0.3333
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
United Kingdom
Population
84,561

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does St Albans use?

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

Does St Albans observe daylight saving time?

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

When do clocks change next in St Albans?

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

Is St Albans on GMT or BST now?

St Albans 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 St Albans today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 07:36 and sets at 17:57 in St Albans, giving 10 h 21 min of daylight; solar noon is at 12:47.

What is the calling code for St Albans?

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