Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 52.6126, -0.7144
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 129 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Preston, England, United Kingdom
The current local time in Preston, England, United Kingdom — time zone Europe/London (+0) — is shown right here.
Preston, United Kingdom
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+0 · Europe/London
Local time in Preston
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Preston.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 4:18 PM Daylight 8 h 59 min Night 15 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 4:55 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
- Uppingham — 2.8 km
- Bisbrooke — 3.2 km
- Lyndon — 4.3 km
- Morcott — 4.9 km
- Upper Hambleton — 5.9 km
- Stockerston — 6.0 km
Local time details for Preston
You will find the same time in Uppingham and Bisbrooke, both near Preston.
Locations in Preston are covered by 12 postal codes.
The applicable time zone for Preston is Europe/London, offset UTC+0. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
Sunrise comes to Preston at 7:18 AM and sunset at 4:18 PM today. Together that makes 8 h 59 min of light.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Preston identified?
- The time zone for Preston is identified as Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Do clocks in Preston shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Preston?
- Expect it at 7:18 AM.