Current local time in Purley, United Kingdom
BST · UTC+01:00 · British Summer Time
About Purley
Purley, Croydon, United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time time zone (Europe/London), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 72,000.
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| State / region: | Croydon |
| Coordinates: | 51°20′N / 0°07′W |
| Population: | 72,000 |
| Currency: | British pound (GBP) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +44 |
Time zone in Purley
| IANA time zone: | Europe/London |
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| Time zone name: | British Summer Time (BST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Purley 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 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+00:00 (GMT) |
Sunrise and sunset in Purley today
| Sunrise: | 07:34 |
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| Sunset: | 17:55 |
| Solar noon: | 12:45 |
| Day length: | 10h 21m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:00 – 18:29 |
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 Purley
- New York+5 hPurley is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timePurley is on the same time
- Tokyo−8 hPurley is 8 hours behind Tokyo
Frequently asked questions about Purley time
What time zone is Purley in?
Purley uses the IANA time zone Europe/London (British Summer Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Purley observe daylight saving time?
Purley 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 Purley and New York?
Right now Purley 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 Purley and Abuja?
Right now Purley 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.