Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 51.1144, -3.2879
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 224 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Preston, England, United Kingdom
The reading below is the local time in Preston, England, United Kingdom, taken from the Europe/London zone (+0).
Preston, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Preston
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Preston, England.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 4:33 PM Daylight 9 h 09 min Night 14 h 51 min Civil twilight 6:48 AM – 5:09 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
- Stogumber — 1.5 km
- Crowcombe — 3.4 km
- Tolland — 3.7 km
- Bicknoller — 3.9 km
- Brompton Ralph — 3.9 km
- Sampford Brett — 4.2 km
Time and daylight in Preston
The sun rises over Preston today at 7:24 AM and slips away at 4:33 PM. That leaves 9 h 09 min of daylight.
Anyone in Stogumber or Crowcombe reads the same clock as Preston.
Preston operates with 12 postal codes.
Preston sits under Europe/London, which puts local clocks at UTC+0. Daylight saving in use: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Preston?
- The time zone setting that matches Preston is Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Preston?
- No.
- What time is last light in Preston?
- The sun sets at 4:33 PM.