Current local time in St Helens, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About St Helens
St Helens, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 102,555.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates: | 53°27′N / 2°44′W |
| Population: | 102,555 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in St Helens
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
St Helens 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 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in St Helens today
| Sunrise: | 07:51 |
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| Sunset: | 17:59 |
| Solar noon: | 12:55 |
| Day length: | 10h 08m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:15 – 18:35 |
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 St Helens
- New York+5 hSt Helens is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeSt Helens is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hSt Helens is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about St Helens time
What time zone is St Helens in?
St Helens uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does St Helens observe daylight saving time?
St Helens 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 St Helens and New York?
Right now St Helens 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 St Helens and Abuja?
Right now St Helens 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.