Current time in Manchester, United Kingdom
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+0
- Daylight saving
- Clocks forward Mar 28, 2027
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 7:28 AM · 4:17 PM
- IANA zone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 53.48° N, 2.24° W
Time difference from Manchester
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Same time | 12:31 AM |
| New York | Manchester is 5 hours ahead | 7:31 PM |
| Los Angeles | Manchester is 8 hours ahead | 4:31 PM |
| Dubai | Manchester is 4 hours behind | 4:31 AM |
| Manila | Manchester is 8 hours behind | 8:31 AM |
| Tokyo | Manchester is 9 hours behind | 9:31 AM |
| Sydney | Manchester is 11 hours behind | 11:31 AM |
Manchester time zone: questions
What time zone is Manchester in?
Manchester, United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is UTC+0 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Europe/London.
Does Manchester use daylight saving time?
Yes. Manchester uses UTC+0 in standard time and UTC+1 during daylight saving time, and is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sunday, March 28, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What is the time difference between Manchester and UTC?
Manchester is on the same time as UTC right now.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Manchester today?
On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the sun rises in Manchester at 7:28 AM and sets at 4:17 PM, giving 8 hours 49 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Manchester?
Most offices in Manchester open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Business hours in Manchester
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
- —
- Next public holiday
- Christmas Day, Fri, Dec 25
Hours are typical and vary by business. Public holidays are not included. Business hours around the world →
More places in the United Kingdom
- London 12:31 AM
- Edinburgh 12:31 AM
- Birmingham 12:31 AM
- Glasgow 12:31 AM
Other places on UTC+0 right now
Current time in popular cities
- New York 7:31 PM
- Tokyo 9:31 AM
- Los Angeles 4:31 PM
- Paris 1:31 AM
- Dubai 4:31 AM
- Manila 8:31 AM
- Sydney 11:31 AM
- Chicago 6:31 PM
- Seoul 9:31 AM
- Toronto 7:31 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:31 PM
- Beijing 8:31 AM
- Berlin 1:31 AM
- San Francisco 4:31 PM
- Shanghai 8:31 AM
- Bangkok 7:31 AM
- Delhi 6:01 AM
- Moscow 3:31 AM
- Mumbai 6:01 AM
- Rome 1:31 AM
- Amsterdam 1:31 AM
- Istanbul 3:31 AM
- Las Vegas 4:31 PM
- Madrid 1:31 AM