Current Time in Leicester, United Kingdom
Leicester currently observes British Summer Time (GMT/BST, UTC+1).
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About Leicester
Leicester is a city in ENG, United Kingdom. Leicester keeps Europe/London time (UTC±0). It shares this time zone with London and Birmingham.
Sunrise and sunset in Leicester
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Leicester time zone details
Clocks in Leicester move back 1 hour to GMT (UTC±0) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Leicester in?
Leicester is in the Europe/London time zone and observes British Summer Time (GMT/BST). The current UTC offset is UTC+1.
What is the current time in Leicester?
It is currently 8:52 AM on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 in Leicester, United Kingdom.
Does Leicester observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Leicester move back 1 hour to GMT (UTC±0) on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Leicester today?
Sunrise today is at 5:16 AM and sunset at 9:04 PM — 15 hours 48 minutes of daylight.
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