Current Time in Bristol, United Kingdom
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
GMTUTC+0
Bristol time zone
Time Zone
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
IANA: Europe/London
UTC Offset
UTC+0
Daylight Saving Time
Not in effect
Starts Mar 28, 2027
Coordinates
51.46° N, 2.60° W
Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Sun times for Nov 3, 2026 (local date) · 9 hours 33 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol to New York | -5 hours | |
| Bristol to Dubai | +4 hours | |
| Bristol to New Delhi | +5 hours 30 minutes | |
| Bristol to Tokyo | +9 hours | |
| Bristol to Sydney | +11 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Bristol. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Bristol
What time zone is Bristol in?
Bristol is on UK time (IANA time zone Europe/London). It uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) as standard time and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) during daylight saving time.
Does Bristol observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Bristol and New York?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, New York is 5 hours behind Bristol. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bristol?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the sun rises at 7:07 AM and sets at 4:39 PM local time, giving 9 hours 33 minutes of daylight.
Is all of the United Kingdom on the same time as Bristol?
Yes. The United Kingdom uses a single time zone, so Bristol has the same local time as the rest of the country.