Also known as: BDT – British Daylight Time, BDST – British Daylight Saving Time

Time zone map of BST
Currently observing BST.
Areas with same time currently (UTC +1).
Currently observing BST – British Summer Time.
Currently has same time zone offset as BST (UTC +1) but different time zone name.

British Summer Time (BST) is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a Daylight Saving Time time zone and is used in: Europe.

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Where and When is BST Observed?

Europe

European countries/territories using BST in the summer and GMT in the winter:

  • Guernsey
  • Isle of Man
  • Jersey
  • United Kingdom - main islands Show

    England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

Other Time Zones in UTC +1

Some time zones exist that have the same offset as BST, but can be found under a different name:

  • A – Alfa Time Zone
  • CET – Central European Time
  • IST – Irish Standard Time
  • WAT – West Africa Time
  • WEST – Western European Summer Time
  • WST – Western Sahara Summer Time

Time zones by continent/region

  • Africa
  • Antarctica
  • Asia
  • Atlantic
  • Australia
  • Caribbean
  • Central America
  • Europe
  • Indian Ocean
  • Military
  • North America
  • Pacific
  • South America

See all Time zone abbreviations

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BST time now

00:00:00

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UTC – Coordinated

Universal Time is the common time standard across the world.

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