Current local time in St AlbansEngland, United Kingdom
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Europe/LondonUTC+0 / UTC+1
St Albans 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 St Albans
St Albans 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 St Albans
These places show the same clock as St Albans 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)
St Albans 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°, -0.33°
- Population
- 84,561
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in St Albans today
Computed from St Albans'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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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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St Albans time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | St Albans 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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St Albans time: questions and answers
- What time is it in St Albans right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in St Albans, updated every second from your device's clock. St Albans keeps Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) in winter and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) in summer.
- What time zone is St Albans in?
- St Albans 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 St Albans 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 St Albans's time?
- London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds keep the same clock as St Albans all year.
Planning something with St Albans?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between St Albans and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in St Albans into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when St Albans offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Europe/London time zone set correctly.
Other cities in United Kingdom
Brent, Islington, London, Reading, Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, Birmingham, Sheffield, Kingston upon Hull