Current time in Leeds
United Kingdom
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Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
GMT+1
Abbreviation
BST
Daylight saving
In effect
Coordinates
53.80, -1.55
Difference vs you
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Time zone in Leeds
Leeds uses Europe/London. The clocks change twice a year: UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 (BST) during daylight saving time. The next clock change is on October 25, 2026, when clocks go back.
Time difference from Leeds
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York · United States | +5h |
| London · United Kingdom | Same time |
| Los Angeles · United States | +8h |
| Paris · France | −1h |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | −3h |
| Mumbai · India | −4h 30m |
| Tokyo · Japan | −8h |
| Sydney · Australia | −9h |
Differences are for today and take daylight saving time into account where it applies.
Daylight in Leeds
The longest day brings about 17h 07m of daylight, the shortest about 7h 25m.
Cities in the same time zone
Nearby cities
- Manchester · 58 km
- Liverpool · 105 km
- Birmingham · 148 km
- Edinburgh · 261 km
- Bristol · 270 km
- London · 272 km
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Leeds in?
- Leeds is in the Europe/London time zone, currently UTC+1 (BST).
- Does Leeds observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Clocks in Leeds move between UTC+0 and UTC+1 (BST).
- What is the time difference between Leeds and New York?
- Leeds is 5h ahead of New York.