Flag for United Kingdom Clock Changes in London, England, United Kingdom in 2012

Next change:
Mar
25
1 hour Forward

25 Mar 2018, 01:00

Start DST: Sunday, 25 March 2012
 1 hour forward

End DST: Sunday, 28 October 2012
 1 hour backward

Location of LondonLocation

25 Mar

Forward 1 hour

25 Mar 2012 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 25 March 2012, 01:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 25 March 2012, 02:00:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 25 Mar 2012 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

28 Oct

Back 1 hour

28 Oct 2012 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, 28 October 2012, 02:00:00 clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 28 October 2012, 01:00:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on 28 Oct 2012 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012: Most Europeans turn clocks back as DST ends

Advertising

Other years: 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST Start (Clock Forward)DST End (Clock Backward)
2010Sunday, 28 March, 01:00Sunday, 31 October, 02:00
2011Sunday, 27 March, 01:00Sunday, 30 October, 02:00
2012Sunday, 25 March, 01:00Sunday, 28 October, 02:00
2013Sunday, 31 March, 01:00Sunday, 27 October, 02:00
2014Sunday, 30 March, 01:00Sunday, 26 October, 02:00
2015Sunday, 29 March, 01:00Sunday, 25 October, 02:00
2016Sunday, 27 March, 01:00Sunday, 30 October, 02:00
2017Sunday, 26 March, 01:00Sunday, 29 October, 02:00
2018Sunday, 25 March, 01:00Sunday, 28 October, 02:00
2019Sunday, 31 March, 01:00Sunday, 27 October, 02:00
All times are local for London. Current year is highlighted.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in London