United Kingdom
Time now in City and Borough of Birmingham
Sunrise 05:59Sunset 08:22Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Europe/London
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
1,183,618
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
08:22
Day length
14h 22m
Coordinates
52.48, -1.90
Time difference from City and Borough of Birmingham
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About the time in City and Borough of Birmingham
Around 1,183,618 people live in City and Borough of Birmingham, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 05:59 and sunset at 08:22 local time, giving 14h 22m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (52.48, -1.90) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in City and Borough of Birmingham.
The zone identifier Europe/London is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Europe/London keeps pointing at London time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in City and Borough of Birmingham
- Does City and Borough of Birmingham change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 25 October 2026.
- What are normal business hours in City and Borough of Birmingham in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in City and Borough of Birmingham runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in City and Borough of Birmingham right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in City and Borough of Birmingham, updating every second from Europe/London (UTC +1).
- Which time zone is City and Borough of Birmingham in?
- City and Borough of Birmingham uses Europe/London, currently UTC +1.
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