Current local time in Peterborough, United Kingdom

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BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time

About Peterborough

Peterborough, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 163,379.

Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates:52°35′N / 0°15′W
Population:163,379
Currency:British pound (GBP)
Languages:English
Country calling code:+44

Time zone in Peterborough

IANA time zone:Europe/London
Time zone name:British Summer Time (BST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+01:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Peterborough is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 25 October 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC+00:00 (GMT)

Sunrise and sunset in Peterborough today

Sunrise:07:39
Sunset:17:51
Solar noon:12:45
Day length:10h 12m
Civil twilight:07:04 – 18:26

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Peterborough

  • New York+5 hPeterborough is 5 hours ahead of New York
  • AbujaSame timePeterborough is on the same time
  • Tokyo−8 hPeterborough is 8 hours behind Tokyo

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Frequently asked questions about Peterborough time

What time zone is Peterborough in?
Peterborough uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Peterborough observe daylight saving time?
Peterborough is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Peterborough and New York?
Right now Peterborough is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Peterborough and Abuja?
Right now Peterborough and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.