Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 55.5227, -1.7094
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 458 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Preston, England, United Kingdom
This page keeps the current time in Preston, England, United Kingdom, according to the Europe/London zone (+0).
Preston, United Kingdom
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Preston
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Preston keeps Europe/London clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:17 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 4:26 PM Daylight 9 h 09 min Night 14 h 51 min Civil twilight 6:38 AM – 5:06 PM
Weather in Preston right now
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Preston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- BN1
- CO10
- CT3
- DT3
- EH40
- GL7
- HR8
- HU12
- LE15
- ME13
- NE30
- NE67
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in England
- London 8 961 989
- Birmingham 1 157 603
- Manchester 568 996
- Sheffield 556 500
- Leeds 536 280
- Liverpool 496 770
Other places named Preston
- Preston England, United Kingdom
- Preston Victoria, Australia
- Preston Idaho, United States
- Preston Nova Scotia, Canada
- Preston Texas, United States
Same time zone — Europe/London
- London United Kingdom
- Birmingham United Kingdom
- Glasgow United Kingdom
Nearby places
- Chathill — 1.2 km
- Doxford — 1.4 km
- Ellingham — 2.1 km
- Brownieside — 2.6 km
- Newton-By-The-Sea — 2.7 km
- North Charlton — 3.0 km
Time and daylight in Preston
You will find the same time in Chathill and Doxford, both near Preston.
12 postal codes divide Preston.
Preston runs on Europe/London, which sits UTC+0 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today's daylight in Preston begins at 7:17 AM and finishes at 4:26 PM. The total is 9 h 09 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Preston?
- Preston observes the Europe/London time zone, with an offset of +0.
- Does Preston move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Preston today?
- Today it rises at 7:17 AM.