Time in Cardiff, United Kingdom now
7:06:17 PM
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
BST · UTC+01:00
Time zone
BST
UTC+01:00
Europe/London
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
October 25, 2026
Sun
↑ 5:04 AM ↓ 9:30 PM
Day length 16h 25m
Solar noon 1:17 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Cardiff facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.4800, -3.1800
- Population
- 372,089
Frequently asked
What time is it in Cardiff right now?
The current local time in Cardiff is shown above and updates live every second. Cardiff is on BST (UTC+01:00).
What time zone is Cardiff in?
Cardiff uses the Europe/London time zone, currently BST (UTC+01:00).
Is Cardiff on daylight saving time?
Yes. Cardiff is currently observing daylight saving time (BST, UTC+01:00). Clocks change next on October 25, 2026.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and New York?
New York is −5h relative to Cardiff (New York is currently 2:06 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
