Time Now in Leigh, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.5° N, 2.52° W
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Population rank: #294 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population
Country: England
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)
IANA Timezone: Europe/London
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST
Leigh is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+00:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (BST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Leigh, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Leigh
Daylight Hours in Leigh
Leigh gets 16h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Leigh is at 05:03 and sunset in Leigh is at 21:28.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 27m near the December solstice to 17h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Leigh and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Leigh
What is the current local time in Leigh?
The live local time in Leigh is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Leigh currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is Leigh in?
Leigh uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does Leigh observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Leigh is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing Leigh's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Leigh.
Weather in Leigh
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Prayer Times in Leigh
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 01:16 | 05:02 | 13:16 | 17:37 | 21:29 | 22:59 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 01:16 | 05:03 | 13:16 | 17:37 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 01:16 | 05:05 | 13:16 | 17:36 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 01:16 | 05:06 | 13:16 | 17:36 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:16 | 05:08 | 13:16 | 17:35 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:16 | 05:09 | 13:16 | 17:35 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:16 | 05:11 | 13:16 | 17:34 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Leigh
Sunrise
in Leigh
↑
5:03 AM
Sunset
in Leigh
↓
9:28 PM
Day Length
16h 25m
Dawn
in Leigh
4:13 AM
Dusk
in Leigh
10:17 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Leigh
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:31
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:49
Distances & Clock Changes in Leigh
How Far Is Leigh From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 274 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 618 km | SE (145deg) |
| Moscow | 2,559 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,351 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,672 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,355 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,488 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,451 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Leigh?
Leigh next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Leigh's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Leigh and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.5deg S, 177.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Leigh
What time is it in Leigh right now?
The current local time in Leigh is 11:41 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Leigh follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Leigh in?
Leigh uses the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Leigh?
Is Leigh on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Leigh is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Leigh today?
Today in Leigh: sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset is at 21:28, giving 16h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Leigh tonight?
The moon phase over Leigh tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Leigh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Leigh, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.