Current Local Time in Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom (GMT)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Birmingham follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between GMT (UTC+0) and BST (UTC+1).
πTwo-City Time Converter
β°Time Zone Facts
Europe/LondonData: IANA Time Zone Database
π’Business Hours in Birmingham
βοΈClimate
Oceanic with mild temperatures (3-21Β°C). Less rainy than Manchester.
ποΈTop Attractions
πAbout Birmingham Time Zone
Birmingham is located in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+0). As a major metropolitan city in United Kingdom, Birmingham serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Birmingham is 5 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Birmingham, consider that standard business hours are typically Shops 9 AM to 6 PM. Bullring until 8 PM. Balti Triangle restaurants open late. local time. Birmingham observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Birmingham has a population of approximately 1.1M (4.3M in the metro area). The local currency is the British Pound (Β£). To call Birmingham from abroad, use the country code +44 121. The primary language spoken is English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Birmingham time is 5 hours ahead of New York, and same time as London. This makes Birmingham conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Birmingham Time
- β’ Time Zone: Europe/London (UTC+0)
- β’ Daylight Saving: Observed
- β’ Country: United Kingdom (GB)
- β’ Coordinates: 52.49Β°, -1.90Β°
- β’ Calling Code: +44 121