Time in Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Current time in United Kingdom

Time zone: BST (UTC/GMT +01:00) — Europe/London

Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -7 H
Time zone: (UTC/GMT +1 ) Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge clocks, offsets and daylight saving

The local standard in Cambridge is BST — UTC+01:00, or 1 hour ahead of UTC. Systems that store time zones by name use Europe/London for this part of the world.

Daylight saving applies here. Clocks next move back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, putting Cambridge on GMT and changing its gap to every other zone listed below.

Cambridge has roughly 145,674 residents and ranks 61st by population among the United Kingdom cities on this site.

Time difference between Cambridge and other cities

How Cambridge lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.

New York UTC-04:00 Cambridge is 5 hours ahead
Los Angeles UTC-07:00 Cambridge is 8 hours ahead
Paris UTC+02:00 Cambridge is 1 hour behind
Dubai UTC+04:00 Cambridge is 3 hours behind
Mumbai UTC+05:30 Cambridge is 4 hours 30 minutes behind
Shanghai UTC+08:00 Cambridge is 7 hours behind
Tokyo UTC+09:00 Cambridge is 8 hours behind
Sydney UTC+10:00 Cambridge is 9 hours behind
Sao Paulo UTC-03:00 Cambridge is 4 hours ahead

Working hours that match Cambridge

Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Cambridge time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.

Paris 09:00–16:00 in Cambridge 7 hours overlap
Dubai 09:00–14:00 in Cambridge 5 hours overlap
Sao Paulo 13:00–17:00 in Cambridge 4 hours overlap
Mumbai 09:00–12:30 in Cambridge 3.5 hours overlap

No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, Tokyo or Sydney, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.

Sharing Cambridge's time zone

Same zone, same time — each of these sits on Europe/London alongside Cambridge, including through any clock change.

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