BST to London Time Converter
Convert British Summer Time to London instantly.
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British Summer Time
BST
7:07
London
GMT
7:07
London is on daylight savings (BST) right now, while BST stays at UTC+1 all year.
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How the BST to London time difference works
London is the same time as BST. British Summer Time (BST) is the spring-to-autumn daylight time of the United Kingdom, fixed at one hour ahead of GMT. London (GMT) is a city in United Kingdom. For example, 9:00 AM BST is 9:00 AM London. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
None
Daylight saving
London only
BST offset
UTC+1
London offset
UTC+0
BST to London conversion chart
| British Summer Time (BST) | London (GMT) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Best time to meet
A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM BST (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM London). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.
Cities in each time zone
British Summer Time (BST)
LondonManchesterBirminghamGlasgowLiverpoolEdinburgh
London (GMT)
BirminghamLiverpoolGlasgowBristolLeedsBelfast
BST to London questions
Is London ahead of or behind BST?
London is the same time as BST. So 9:00 AM BST is 9:00 AM London, and 5:00 PM BST is 5:00 PM London.
What time is it in London when it is 12:00 PM BST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) BST in British Summer Time, it is 12:00 PM London in London.
How many hours difference is there between BST and London?
BST and London are in the same time zone, so there is no time difference.
Do BST and London observe daylight saving time?
London observes daylight saving time but British Summer Time does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year. BST is itself the daylight-saving period of the United Kingdom: clocks there run on BST from late March to late October and return to GMT in winter.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between BST and London?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM BST (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM London). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both British Summer Time and London.
Which cities use BST and London?
British Summer Time (BST) covers cities such as London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Edinburgh. London (GMT) covers cities such as Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Belfast.