London, United Kingdom to EST (2024)

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EDT/EST

Eastern Daylight Time

GMT -4

EST automatically adjusted to EDT time zone, that is in use

Time Difference

BST (British Summer Time) is 5 hours ahead of Eastern Daylight Time
5:30 am05:30 in London, United Kingdom is 12:30 am00:30 in EDT

London to EST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 2pm-6pm in London which corresponds to 8am-12pm in EST

5:30 am05:30 BST (British Summer Time) (London, United Kingdom). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
12:30 am00:30 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours

5:30 am05:30 London, United Kingdom / 12:30 am00:30 EDT

London, United Kingdom EDT
12am (midnight) 7pm
1am 8pm
2am 9pm
3am 10pm
4am 11pm
5am 12am (midnight)
6am 1am
7am 2am
8am 3am
9am 4am
10am 5am
11am 6am
12pm (noon) 7am
1pm 8am
2pm 9am
3pm 10am
4pm 11am
5pm 12pm (noon)
6pm 1pm
7pm 2pm
8pm 3pm
9pm 4pm
10pm 5pm
11pm 6pm
0:00 19:00
1:00 20:00
2:00 21:00
3:00 22:00
4:00 23:00
5:00 0:00
6:00 1:00
7:00 2:00
8:00 3:00
9:00 4:00
10:00 5:00
11:00 6:00
12:00 7:00
13:00 8:00
14:00 9:00
15:00 10:00
16:00 11:00
17:00 12:00
18:00 13:00
19:00 14:00
20:00 15:00
21:00 16:00
22:00 17:00
23:00 18:00

London Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name

BST - British Summer Time

UTC / GMT Offset

+1:00 hour during British Summer Time, currently in use.

London Facts

Country

United Kingdom

Alternative Names

ILondon, LON, Lakana, Landan, Landen, Ljondan, Llundain, Lodoni, Londain, Londan, Londar, Londe, Londen, Londin, Londinium, Londino, Londn, London, London osh, Londona, Londonas, Londoni, Londono, Londons, Londonu, Londra, Londres, Londrez, Londri, Londro, Londye, Londyn, Londýn, Lonn, Lontoo, Loundres, Luan GJon, Lun-tun, Lunden, Lundra, Lundun, Lundunir, Lundúnir, Lung-dung, Lunnainn, Lunnin, Lunnon, Luân Đôn, Lùn-tûn, Lùng-dŭng, Lûn-tun, Lākana, Lůndůn, Lọndọnu, Ranana, Rānana, ilantan, ladana, landan, landana, leondeon, lndn, london, londoni, lun dui, lun dun, lwndwn, lxndxn, rondon, Łondra, Λονδίνο, Лондан, Лондон, Лондон ош, Лондонъ, Лёндан, Լոնդոն, לאנדאן, לונדון, لأندأن, لندن, لوندون, لەندەن, ܠܘܢܕܘܢ, लंडन, लंदन, लण्डन, लन्डन्, लन्दन, লন্ডন, ਲੰਡਨ, લંડન, ଲଣ୍ଡନ, இலண்டன், లండన్, ಲಂಡನ್, ലണ്ടൻ, ලන්ඩන්, ลอนดอน, ລອນດອນ, ལོན་ཊོན།, လန်ဒန်မြို့, ლონდონი, ለንደን, ᎫᎴ ᏗᏍᎪᏂᎯᏱ, ロンドン, 伦敦, 倫敦, 런던

Population

7,556,900

Currency

Pound (GBP)

Geographic Coordinates

51° 30' N Latitude / 0° 07' W Longitude

International Dialing Code

+44

Eastern Standard Time

Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries: It is used in following countries: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Is, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST timezone is New York City from USA with population about 8.175 million people. Other major cities in the area are Toronto, Montreal, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens

French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est

Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

London, United Kingdom to EST (2)

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

London, United Kingdom to EST (3)End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) has ended on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 10, 2024, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.

London, United Kingdom to EST (4)Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) starts on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.

EST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates five hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'

IANA/Olson: Reflects EST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • America/Atikokan
  • America/Cancun
  • America/Cayman
  • America/Coral_Harbour
  • America/Detroit
  • America/Fort_Wayne
  • America/Grand_Turk
  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • America/Indiana/Marengo
  • America/Indiana/Petersburg
  • America/Indiana/Vevay
  • America/Indiana/Vincennes
  • America/Indiana/Winamac
  • America/Indianapolis
  • America/Iqaluit
  • America/Jamaica
  • America/Kentucky/Louisville
  • America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • America/Louisville
  • America/Montreal
  • America/Nassau
  • America/New_York
  • America/Nipigon
  • America/Panama
  • America/Pangnirtung
  • America/Port-au-Prince
  • America/Thunder_Bay
  • America/Toronto
  • Canada/Eastern
  • EST
  • EST5EDT
  • Jamaica
  • US/East-Indiana
  • US/Eastern
  • US/Michigan

Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:

  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone

EST to IST GMT to EST PST to EST EST to GMT PST to GMT

London, United Kingdom to EST (2024)

FAQs

Is the UK 4 or 5 hours ahead of EST? ›

The time difference between London and New York is 5 hours. New York City is located in the UTC-5 time zone, during summertime it becomes UTC-4. The United Kingdom is therefore ahead of New York. This means that when it is midnight in New York, it is already 05:00 in the UK.

Is London 7 hours ahead of EST? ›

Eastern Standard Time is 6 hours behind London. Press any time in the table below to open and share the event time page.

What is 7pm UK time in USA EST? ›

Getting Started
London, England ( in London) to Eastern Standard Time (EST)
7 pm in Londonis2 pm EST
8 pm in Londonis3 pm EST
9 pm in Londonis4 pm EST
10 pm in Londonis5 pm EST
8 more rows

Is the UK in EST time zone? ›

The United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time (also known as Western European Time or UTC) and British Summer Time (UTC+01:00) (also known as Western European Summer Time).

What time is it in London, UK just now? ›

Current Local Time in Locations in United Kingdom with Links for More Information (212 Locations)
Liverpool *Sun 1:02 am
London *Sun 1:02 am
Londonderry *Sun 1:02 am
Loughborough *Sun 1:02 am
200 more rows

How far ahead of EST is London? ›

Getting Started
Eastern Standard Time (EST) to London, England ( in London)
12 pm ESTis5 pm in London
1 pm ESTis6 pm in London
2 pm ESTis7 pm in London
3 pm ESTis8 pm in London
8 more rows

Is the USA 6 hours behind the UK? ›

Specifically, locations within the Central Standard Time (CST) zone, such as parts of the United States (e.g., Central Time Zone) and Canada (e.g., Saskatchewan), are typically 6 hours behind the UK during GMT.

What time zone is 8 hours behind the UK? ›

Pacific Standard Time. (8 hours behind GMT.) Pacific Daylight Time. (7 hours behind GMT.)

Does London have daylight savings time? ›

In the UK the clocks go forward 1 hour at 1am on the last Sunday in March, and back 1 hour at 2am on the last Sunday in October. The period when the clocks are 1 hour ahead is called British Summer Time (BST). There's more daylight in the evenings and less in the mornings (sometimes called Daylight Saving Time).

Is London currently on GMT or BST? ›

Time Zone in London, England, United Kingdom
Current:BST — British Summer Time
Next Change:GMT — Greenwich Mean Time
Current Offset:UTC/GMT +1 hour
Difference:6 hours ahead of Wichita

What time is it in London and NYC? ›

Time in London, Los Angeles and New York
LondonLos Angeles (-8h)New York (-5h)
Wednesday 11:00PM03:00PM06:00PM
Thursday 12:00AM04:00PM07:00PM
01:00AM05:00PM08:00PM
02:00AM06:00PM09:00PM
32 more rows

How far is the UK from the US in hours? ›

Flying time from United States to United Kingdom

The total flight duration from United States to United Kingdom is 9 hours, 12 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing.

Is London 4 or 5 hours ahead? ›

London is 5 hours ahead of New York. Press any time in the table below to open and share the event time page.

Why does the UK have two time zones? ›

During the Second World War (1939-1945), British Double Summer Time - two hours in advance of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) - was temporarily introduced for the period when ordinary daylight saving would be in force. During the winter, clocks were kept one hour in advance of GMT to increase productivity.

How many time zones does the UK have? ›

The United Kingdom has one standard time zone. The overseas territories and crown dependencies of the UK bring the total to 9 time zones.

Is EST 4 or 5 hours behind GMT? ›

GMT is 5 hours ahead of EST. If you are in GMT, the most convenient time to accommodate all parties is between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm for a conference call or meeting. In EST, this will be a usual working time of between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm. Why is the IST 5:30 hour ahead of GMT?

What area is 4 hours ahead of EST? ›

Answer: Paris is 4 hours ahead of EST, so you need to add 4 hours to 12:00 PM Noon EST to get 16:00 hours which is the same as 4:00 PM Paris Time.

What time is it in London and New York? ›

This Is an Old Version
LocationLocal TimeTime Zone
New York (USA – New York)Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 8:41:55 amEDT
London (United Kingdom – England)Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 1:41:55 pmBST
Corresponding UTC (GMT)Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 12:41:55

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