Time in United Kingdom

Time in Birkenhead now

12:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

GMT · UTC+0 Greenwich Mean Time

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Day length: 9 h 23 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 28, 2027

Birkenhead time zone

Time zone

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. IANA zone Europe/London.

Clock changes

Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1).

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Location

Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom. Coordinates 53.39° N, 3.01° W; population about 325,264.

Sunrise and sunset in Birkenhead today

Dawn (civil): 6:36 AM
Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Solar noon: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:14 PM
Day length: 9 h 23 min
Night length: 14 h 37 min
Golden hour, morning: 6:51 AM – 8:07 AM
Golden hour, evening: 3:44 PM – 5:00 PM
Blue hour, morning: 6:36 AM – 6:51 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:00 PM – 5:14 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Birkenhead time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Birkenhead
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	5 hours behind Birkenhead
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	8 hours behind Birkenhead
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	6 hours behind Birkenhead
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	7 hours behind Birkenhead
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	7 hours behind Birkenhead
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	10 hours behind Birkenhead
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	9 hours behind Birkenhead
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	5 hours behind Birkenhead
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	7 hours behind Birkenhead
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	6 hours behind Birkenhead
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	3 hours behind Birkenhead
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	3 hours behind Birkenhead
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	Same time as Birkenhead
Paris, France	1:00 PM	1 hour ahead of Birkenhead

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Questions about time in Birkenhead

What time zone is Birkenhead in?

Birkenhead uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) as standard time and British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Europe/London, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Birkenhead observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 1:00 AM local time (UTC+0 → UTC+1). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

How far is Birkenhead from UTC?

Birkenhead is Same time as UTC on standard time and 1 hour ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Birkenhead today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:14 AM and set at 4:37 PM, giving 9 h 23 min of daylight.

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