Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 51.9089, -0.2856
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Capital
- London — 46 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 7:14 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 4:18 PM Daylight 9 h 04 min Night 14 h 56 min Civil twilight 6:38 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
- Saint Pauls Walden — 2.9 km
- Ippollitts — 3.0 km
- St. Paul's Walden — 3.4 km
- Great Offley — 4.0 km
- Offley — 4.4 km
- Hitchin — 4.5 km
About the time in Preston
Preston is covered by 12 postal codes.
The clock standard in Preston is Europe/London, offset by UTC+0. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Sunrise happens at 7:14 AM in Preston today and sunset at 4:18 PM. That marks 9 h 04 min of daylight.
Saint Pauls Walden and Ippollitts lie near Preston and keep identical time.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Preston labeled?
- The time zone for Preston is labeled Europe/London, with an offset of +0.
- Does Preston shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Preston: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Preston?
- The hour is 7:14 AM.