Leicester, United Kingdom
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+1 (GMT+1)
The current local time in Leicester, United Kingdom is 14:37:44.
Quick Facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
- Population
- 368,600
- Coordinates
- 52.64° N, 1.13° W
- Time Zone
- Europe/London
- Currency
- Pound (GBP)
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Country Area
- 244,820 km²
Time Difference Between Leicester and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 5h behind | |
| Time in London | Same time | |
| Time in Tokyo | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 9h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 3h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 7h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 8h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 1h ahead |
Weather in Leicester
Current weather conditions in Leicester including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
13°C
Drizzle
Humidity
68%
Wind
11.2 km/h
Visibility
30 km
15°
8°
13°
7°
17°
10°
17°
11°
22°
12°
Cities Near Leicester
- Time in Loughborough15 km
- Time in Hinckley20 km
- Time in Nuneaton26 km
- Time in Rugby31 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Leicester
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Leicester and New York
- Time difference between Leicester and London
- Time difference between Leicester and Tokyo
- Time difference between Leicester and Sydney
- Time difference between Leicester and Dubai
- Time difference between Leicester and Singapore
- Time difference between Leicester and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Leicester and Paris
Map of Leicester
Map showing the location of Leicester at coordinates 52.6386, -1.13169.
About Leicester Time
Leicester is located in Europe, United Kingdomand follows the Europe/London time zone. The city has a population of approximately 368,600 people.
The current local time in Leicester is determined by the Europe/London time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Leicester, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Leicester
What time zone is Leicester in?
Leicester is in the Europe/London time zone (GMT+1) in United Kingdom.
What is the current UTC offset for Leicester?
Leicester is currently at UTC+1 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Leicester observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Leicester observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Leicester?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Leicester, United Kingdom, updated every second.