Current local time in Brighton, United Kingdom
Live clock, UTC offset, time zone, daylight saving status and location data for Brighton.
Daylight saving time. Clocks are moved forward by one hour.
City
Brighton
Region / Country
Brighton and Hove
,
United Kingdom
Time zone
Europe/London, UTC +1 h.
Population
503 008 people
Latitude
50.8303
Longitude
-0.17
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Time difference from Brighton to major cities
Brighton on United Kingdom map
Nearby cities near Brighton
The 5 closest cities from the same region or country, calculated from city coordinates.
Locations in the same time zone Europe/London
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Sheffield
Glasgow
Newcastle upon Tyne
Nottingham
Liverpool
Southend-on-Sea
Bristol
Edinburgh
Bradford
Leicester
Sunderland
Belfast
Portsmouth
Bournemouth
Middlesbrough
Stoke-on-Trent
Coventry
Southampton
Reading
Kingston upon Hull
Abertawe
Blackpool
Plymouth
Luton
Oxford
Norwich
Largest populated areas in United Kingdom
Abertawe
Belfast
Birmingham
Blackpool
Bournemouth
Bradford
Bristol
Caerdydd
Coventry
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Kingston upon Hull
Leeds
Leicester
Liverpool
London
Luton
Manchester
Middlesbrough
Newcastle upon Tyne
Nottingham
Oxford
Plymouth
Portsmouth
Reading
Sheffield
Southampton
Southend-on-Sea
Stoke-on-Trent
Sunderland
Countries closest to United Kingdom
*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
⏳ Time quote
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
Time Zone and UTC in Brighton
This page explains how local time in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom relates to UTC, daylight saving rules and practical time conversion between cities.
Global reference: UTC
Local time zone: Europe/London
Daylight saving status: Daylight saving time is currently active.
How local time is calculated
Local time in Brighton is based on the official time zone assigned to this location in United Kingdom. The current time is calculated from Europe/London and displayed as a live clock.
UTC offset explained
The current UTC offset for Brighton is UTC +1. UTC works as the global reference point for clocks, servers, aviation, calendars and international scheduling systems.
Clock changes and time stability
Daylight saving time is currently active. The daylight saving status is important because some places move clocks during the year, while others keep the same standard time permanently.
Comparing Brighton with other cities
Brighton is 9 hours behind Sydney, Brighton is 4 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro, Brighton is 7 hours behind Beijing. The time difference chart above gives a faster visual comparison with major cities.
FAQ about time in Brighton
What time is it in Brighton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom and updates automatically.
What time zone does Brighton use?
Brighton uses the Europe/London time zone.
What is the UTC offset in Brighton?
The current UTC offset in Brighton is UTC +1.
Is it a good time to call Brighton now?
The call-time block on this page shows whether the current local time is inside the common 09:00–18:00 business window.