Time Now in St Helens, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Lat/Long: 53.45° N, 2.73° W
Elevation: 31 m above sea level
Population rank: #44 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
St Helens 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 St Helens, United Kingdom, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in St Helens
Daylight Hours in St Helens
St Helens gets 16h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in St Helens is at 04:52 and sunset in St Helens is at 21:38.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 28m near the December solstice to 17h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between St Helens and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in St Helens
What is the current local time in St Helens?
The live local time in St Helens is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. St Helens currently observes BST, with a standard offset of UTC+00:00.
What time zone is St Helens in?
St Helens uses the BST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+00:00.
Does St Helens observe daylight saving time?
Yes. St Helens is currently on daylight saving time (BST).
Cities Sharing St Helens's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as St Helens.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 01:15 | 04:51 | 13:15 | 17:40 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 01:15 | 04:52 | 13:15 | 17:40 | 21:39 | 23:09 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 01:16 | 04:53 | 13:16 | 17:40 | 21:38 | 23:08 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 01:16 | 04:54 | 13:16 | 17:40 | 21:37 | 23:07 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 01:16 | 04:56 | 13:16 | 17:39 | 21:36 | 23:06 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 01:16 | 04:57 | 13:16 | 17:39 | 21:35 | 23:05 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 01:16 | 04:58 | 13:16 | 17:39 | 21:34 | 23:04 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for St Helens
Sunrise
in St Helens
↑
4:52 AM
Sunset
in St Helens
↓
9:38 PM
Day Length
16h 46m
Dawn
in St Helens
4:00 AM
Dusk
in St Helens
10:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for St Helens
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
53.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:12
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:26
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Distances & Clock Changes in St Helens
How Far Is St Helens From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| London | 279 km | SE (140deg) |
| Paris | 621 km | SE (143deg) |
| Moscow | 2,574 km | ENE (68deg) |
| New York | 5,339 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Dubai | 5,685 km | E (100deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,369 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,481 km | NW (310deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,463 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in St Helens?
St Helens next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
St Helens's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from St Helens and you would surface in the open ocean, near 53.5deg S, 177.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about St Helens
What time is it in St Helens right now?
The current local time in St Helens is 12:33 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. St Helens follows the Europe/London time zone.
What time zone is St Helens in?
St Helens 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 St Helens?
Is St Helens on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — St Helens is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in St Helens today?
Today in St Helens: sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset is at 21:38, giving 16h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over St Helens tonight?
The moon phase over St Helens tonight is Last Quarter with 53.7% illumination.
What is solar time in St Helens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In St Helens, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.