Daylight Saving Time is not currently in effect — the active local time zone is
GMT.
Current Time in BST
About BST
Timezone Offset: UTC+01:00 · GMT+01:00
Current time shown is based on the representative IANA zone: Europe/Belfast
BST (BST) is a time zone at UTC offset +01:00. As of Monday, 2 November 2026, the current time in BST is 23:34:54. It groups 7 IANA time zones, including Europe/Belfast, Europe/Guernsey, Europe/Isle_of_Man, Europe/Jersey and Europe/London, which all share this offset. BST is observed in countries such as United Kingdom.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in BST?
As of Monday, 2 November 2026, the current time in BST (BST) is 23:34:54.
What is the UTC offset of BST?
BST corresponds to UTC+01:00. Add this offset to UTC to get the local time.
Which IANA time zones use BST?
BST covers 7 IANA time zones, including Europe/Belfast, Europe/Guernsey, Europe/Isle_of_Man, Europe/Jersey, Europe/London and GB.
Which countries observe BST?
BST is used in countries such as United Kingdom.