Current local time in Hemel HempsteadEngland, United Kingdom
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Europe/LondonUTC+0 / UTC+1
Hemel Hempstead keeps Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Europe/London.
Daylight saving time in Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+0
- Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+1
Cities on the same time as Hemel Hempstead
These places show the same clock as Hemel Hempstead every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In United Kingdom
London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Edinburgh, Liverpool
- In other countries
Dublin (Ireland), Lisbon (Portugal), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain), Saint Helier (Jersey), Douglas (Isle of Man), Saint Peter Port (Guernsey), Tórshavn (Faroe Islands)
Hemel Hempstead time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+0
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Coordinates
- 51.75°, -0.45°
- Population
- 95,961
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Hemel Hempstead today
Computed from Hemel Hempstead's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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Hemel Hempstead time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Hemel Hempstead is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 5h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 3h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 7h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 8h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 10h behind |
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Hemel Hempstead time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Hemel Hempstead right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Hemel Hempstead, updated every second from your device's clock. Hemel Hempstead keeps Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer.
- What time zone is Hemel Hempstead in?
- Hemel Hempstead is in the IANA time zone Europe/London: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer.
- Does Hemel Hempstead observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+0; Sun, Mar 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+1.
- Which cities share Hemel Hempstead's time?
- London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds keep the same clock as Hemel Hempstead all year.
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