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)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caerphilly (part) timeZone Europe/London
Cambridge, England timeZone Europe/London
this entity surface form: British Summer Time
Canary Wharf timeZone Europe/London
Chandlers Ford timeZone Europe/London
Chipping Campden timeZone Europe/London
Chislehurst timeZone Europe/London
Clacton-on-Sea timeZone Europe/London
Clapham timeZone Europe/London
Clayton timeZone Europe/London
Cowdenbeath timeZone Europe/London
subject surface form: Cullercoats
subject surface form: Denmark Hill
Derby timeZone Europe/London
EGAC timeZone Europe/London
Eastham timeZone Europe/London
Eton, Berkshire timeZone Europe/London
FTSE All-Share Index timeZone Europe/London
Farnborough Airfield timeZone Europe/London
Gatwick Diamond timeZone Europe/London
Gay Village timeZone Europe/London
Gillingham timeZone Europe/London
Govan timeZone Europe/London
Grantham timeZone Europe/London
Greenwich town centre timeZone Europe/London
Halifax timeZone Europe/London
Hammersmith timeZone Europe/London
Harpurhey timeZone Europe/London
Harrogate timeZone Europe/London
Haymarket, London timeZone Europe/London
Hunstanton timeZone Europe/London
Kennington, London, England timeZone Europe/London
Kensington and Chelsea timeZone Europe/London
Kew timeZone Europe/London
Kinnordy, Angus, Scotland timeZone Europe/London
Kirklees timeZone Europe/London
LPL timeZone Europe/London
subject surface form: Lichfield
London Borough of Harrow timeZone Europe/London
LCY timeZone Europe/London
subject surface form: London City Airport
Margate timeZone Europe/London
Market Drayton timeZone Europe/London
Marton, Yorkshire, England timeZone Europe/London
Marylebone timeZone Europe/London
Oban timeZone Europe/London
Paddington timeZone Europe/London
Painswick timeZone Europe/London
Pittenweem timeZone Europe/London
Powys timeZone Europe/London
Roundthorn timeZone Europe/London