Current Local Time in Leicester, England, United Kingdom
About Leicester
Discover Leicester, which is located in United Kingdom, home to 368,600 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 52° 38' 18.96" N, 52° 38' 18.96" N. Today is Tuesday, November 4, and the city observes the Greenwich Mean Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 145 days away. It's 1 month and 20 days away from the next major holiday, Christmas Day. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for United Kingdom.
Stay informed with the current local time in Leicester, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Leicester, United Kingdom. Find everything you need to know about Leicester, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for United Kingdom.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so our calendar we will have 365 days this year. We have 26 more days left in the month of November. We are currently on the 308th day of the year, with 57 days remaining and so far 84.38% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Leicester
- Time Zone
- Greenwich Mean Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: March 29, 2026
- On Sunday, March 29th 2026, at 01:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 02:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC +00
- Country ISO 2
- GB
- Country ISO 3
- GBR
- Population
- 368,600
- Country Dialing Code
- +44
- Top Level Domain
- .uk
- Time Zone Identifier
- Europe/London
- State/Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elevation
- 0 Meters or 0 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- GBP / Pound
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: 52.6386
Longitude: -1.13169 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 52° 38' 18.96" N
Longitude: 1° 7' 54.08" W - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 52° 38.316' N
Longitude: 1° 7.901' W - Alternate Names of Leicester
- Caerlyr, Caerlŷr, Lecestro, Leicester, Leicestria, Leiscester, Lestehr, Lester, Lestera, Lesteris, Lestur, Leysester, Léyséstér, QEW