Europe/London

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Europe/London is the time zone used in the United Kingdom, observing Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) in winter and British Summer Time (BST) in summer.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
British Summer Time 1
London time 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf time zone
appliesToDependency Gibraltar (civil time)
appliesToSeaArea UK territorial waters
category Time in the United Kingdom
Time zones of Europe
countryCode GB
database IANA time zone database
daylightSavingTimeAbbreviation BST
daylightSavingTimeName British Summer Time
daylightUtcOffset +01:00
differsFrom Central European Time
Europe/Paris
dstEndRule last Sunday in October at 01:00 UTC
dstStartRule last Sunday in March at 01:00 UTC
historicalAssociation Prime Meridian
surface form: Greenwich Meridian
ianaTimeZoneId Europe/London
legalBasis UK law on summer time
observesDaylightSavingTime true
primaryCity London, England
surface form: London
region Europe
sameTimeAs GMT (during winter)
UTC (during winter)
standardTimeAbbreviation GMT
standardTimeName Greenwich Mean Time
standardUtcOffset +00:00
timeDifferenceToCETSummer -1 hour
timeDifferenceToCETWinter -1 hour
timeNotation 12-hour clock (common use)
24-hour clock (official)
timeZoneOf Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Channel Islands

England
Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man

Northern Ireland
Scotland
United Kingdom
Wales
usedBy UK financial markets
UK transport timetables
UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
usesInSummer British Summer Time
usesInWinter Greenwich Mean Time

Referenced by (171)

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subject surface form: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Madejski Stadium locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Manchester Victoria locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Market Square locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
subject surface form: Market Square, Cambridge
subject surface form: Mayfair
NHS Fife locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
New Statesman locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
North Berwick locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Open Data Institute locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Osterley Park locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Park Lane locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Pinewood Studios locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Pontypool locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Porthmadog locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Sarm Studios locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Shipston-on-Stour locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Soho locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Sowerby locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Stokes Croft locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
Temple Quay locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
UK Border Agency locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
subject surface form: West Norwood Cemetery
Woodstock Town Hall locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
TfGM operatesInTimeZone Europe/London
BST regionCode Europe/London
Anstruther timeZone Europe/London
Arnside timeZone Europe/London
Bakewell timeZone Europe/London
Blackpool timeZone Europe/London
Bournemouth timeZone Europe/London
Broadstairs, Kent, England timeZone Europe/London
subject surface form: Broadstairs
Burgh by Sands timeZone Europe/London
Caernarfonshire timeZone Europe/London