Flag for United Kingdom Clock Changes in London, England, United Kingdom in 2016

Next change:
Oct
30
1 hour Back

30 Oct 2016, 02:00

Start DST: Sunday, 27 March 2016
 1 hour forward

End DST: Sunday, 30 October 2016
 1 hour backward

Location of LondonLocation

27 Mar

Forward 1 hour

27 Mar 2016 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 01:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 March 2016, 02:00:00 local daylight time instead

Sunrise and sunset was about 1 hour later on 27 Mar 2016 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, summer time, and Daylight Savings Time

More info:
DST Starts in Europe Sunday, March 27, 2016

30 Oct

Back 1 hour

30 Oct 2016 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, 30 October 2016, 02:00:00 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 30 October 2016, 01:00:00 local standard time instead

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Oct 2016 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and winter time.

Other years: 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST Start (Clock Forward)DST End (Clock Backward)
2010Sunday, 28 March, 01:00Sunday, 31 October, 02:00
2011Sunday, 27 March, 01:00Sunday, 30 October, 02:00
2012Sunday, 25 March, 01:00Sunday, 28 October, 02:00
2013Sunday, 31 March, 01:00Sunday, 27 October, 02:00
2014Sunday, 30 March, 01:00Sunday, 26 October, 02:00
2015Sunday, 29 March, 01:00Sunday, 25 October, 02:00
2016Sunday, 27 March, 01:00Sunday, 30 October, 02:00
2017Sunday, 26 March, 01:00Sunday, 29 October, 02:00
2018Sunday, 25 March, 01:00Sunday, 28 October, 02:00
2019Sunday, 31 March, 01:00Sunday, 27 October, 02:00
All times are local for London. Current year is highlighted.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in London

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