Current local time in Hamilton, United Kingdom

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BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time

About Hamilton

Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 53,200.

Country:United Kingdom
State / region:South Lanarkshire
Coordinates:55°46′N / 4°02′W
Population:53,200
Currency:British pound (GBP)
Languages:English
Country calling code:+44

Time zone in Hamilton

IANA time zone:Europe/London
Time zone name:British Summer Time (BST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+01:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Hamilton is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 25 October 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC+00:00 (GMT)

Sunrise and sunset in Hamilton today

Sunrise:07:59
Sunset:18:01
Solar noon:13:00
Day length:10h 02m
Civil twilight:07:21 – 18:39

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (BST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Hamilton

  • New York+5 hHamilton is 5 hours ahead of New York
  • AbujaSame timeHamilton is on the same time
  • Tokyo−8 hHamilton is 8 hours behind Tokyo

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Frequently asked questions about Hamilton time

What time zone is Hamilton in?
Hamilton uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Hamilton observe daylight saving time?
Hamilton is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25 October 2026, to UTC+00:00.
What is the time difference between Hamilton and New York?
Right now Hamilton is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Hamilton and Abuja?
Right now Hamilton and Abuja are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.