Time Now in Plymouth, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 50.37° N, 4.14° W
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #30 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 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: BST
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
Local time in Plymouth runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Europe/London). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Plymouth lies barely above sea level, at roughly 14 m. London is the nearest major hub, roughly 308 km distant. Plymouth ranks among the biggest cities in the United Kingdom, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Plymouth gets 13h 37m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 20:05.
Time & Daylight in Plymouth
Daylight Hours in Plymouth
Plymouth gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Plymouth is at 06:28 and sunset in Plymouth is at 20:05.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 00m near the December solstice to 16h 25m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Plymouth and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Plymouth's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Plymouth.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 04:20 | 06:27 | 13:17 | 17:02 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:23 | 06:29 | 13:17 | 17:01 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:25 | 06:30 | 13:16 | 17:00 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:27 | 06:32 | 13:16 | 16:58 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:29 | 06:33 | 13:16 | 16:57 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:32 | 06:35 | 13:15 | 16:56 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:34 | 06:36 | 13:15 | 16:54 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Plymouth
How Far Is Plymouth From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 308 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Paris | 497 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Moscow | 2,808 km | ENE (61deg) |
| New York | 5,340 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 5,733 km | E (96deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,475 km | E (87deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,624 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,219 km | SW (219deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Plymouth?
Plymouth next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Plymouth's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Plymouth and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.4deg S, 175.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Plymouth
What time is it in Plymouth right now?
The current local time in Plymouth is 01:56 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Plymouth follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is Plymouth in?
Clocks in Plymouth follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Plymouth?
Is Plymouth on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Plymouth is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Plymouth today?
Today in Plymouth: sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset is at 20:05, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plymouth tonight?
The moon phase over Plymouth tonight is Waning Gibbous with 96.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Plymouth?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plymouth, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.