Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 50.4488, -3.5643
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 268 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Preston, England, United Kingdom
The exact time in Preston, England, United Kingdom is given here, for the Europe/London time zone (+0).
Preston, United Kingdom
Monday, 2 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 7:07 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 9 h 43 min Night 14 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:33 AM – 5:25 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
- Borough Of Torbay — 0.6 km
- Shorton — 0.9 km
- Livermead — 1.4 km
- Paignton — 1.5 km
- St Michaels — 2.1 km
- Tweenaways — 3.2 km
Preston: clock, sun and surroundings
Addressing within Preston draws on 12 postal codes.
People in Preston keep Europe/London, a zone offset of UTC+0. Seasonal time change: No.
Sunrise today is 7:07 AM in Preston, with sunset at 4:51 PM. That works out to 9 h 43 min of light.
Nearby Borough Of Torbay and Shorton need no separate clock from Preston.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Preston?
- In Preston, the applicable time zone is Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Preston?
- Daylight saving in Preston: No.
- What time does the sun rise in Preston?
- The sun rises in Preston at 7:07 AM.