Current Time in Liverpool, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
The current local time in Liverpool, United Kingdom is 12:26:52 (BST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Liverpool is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 864,122. The sun rises at about 04:47 and sets at 21:44 today (16h 57m of daylight).
- Sunrise 04:47
- Sunset 21:44
- 16h 57m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom keeps BST (UTC+01:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Liverpool is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 04:47 and sets at about 21:44 local time, giving Liverpool 16h 57m of daylight.
Right now it is 12:26 on Tuesday in Liverpool (UTC+01:00). When it is 12:26 here, it is 07:26 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Liverpool
- Use the Europe/London IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Liverpool to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:26 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:26 Tue | 8h behind |
| Paris | 13:26 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 15:26 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:56 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:26 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:26 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:26 Tue | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Liverpool
Compare Liverpool with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for United Kingdom.
Business-hours overlap from Liverpool
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Liverpool overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Liverpool time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Paris | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
| Singapore | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Liverpool time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Liverpool in?
Liverpool uses BST (UTC+01:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Liverpool observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Liverpool today?
Today the sun rises around 04:47 and sets around 21:44 in Liverpool, about 16h 57m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Liverpool and other cities?
When it is 12:26 in Liverpool, it is 07:26 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Liverpool's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Liverpool
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Europe/London IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the United Kingdom time page.
Local entity signals for Liverpool
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Liverpool.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Europe/London (UTC+00:00) |
| Coordinates | 53.41, -2.98 |
| Population signal | About 864,122 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 04:47, sunset 21:44, 16h 57m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Europe/London time-zone page for rules, the United Kingdom country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 53.41° N, 2.98° W
Population: 864,122
Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: BST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST