Current Local Time in Cardiff

Cardiff, United Kingdom (GMT)

07:20:08

Saturday, January 24, 2026

πŸŒ™Night
πŸŒ…8:03 AM
πŸŒ‡4:48 PM

Cardiff follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between GMT (UTC+0) and BST (UTC+1).

πŸ’΅Β£ British Pound
πŸ“ž+44 29
πŸ”ŒType G
πŸš—Left

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⏰Time Zone Facts

πŸ•ZoneGMT/BST
🌐OffsetUTC+0/+1
πŸ”„DSTYes (Mar–Oct)
πŸ“‹IANAEurope/London
64
days until DST starts
Mar 29

Cardiff follows GMT and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏒Business Hours in Cardiff

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

β˜€οΈClimate

Oceanic with mild temperatures year-round (4-21Β°C). Frequent rainfall, especially in winter.

πŸ›οΈTop Attractions

Cardiff CastlePrincipality StadiumCardiff BayNational Museum CardiffBute Park

πŸ“About Cardiff Time Zone

Cardiff is located in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+0). As a major metropolitan city in United Kingdom, Cardiff serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Cardiff is 5 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Cardiff, consider that standard business hours are typically Shops 9 AM to 5:30 PM. Cardiff Bay until late. Stadium events year-round. local time. Cardiff observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Cardiff has a population of approximately 0.37M (0.5M in the metro area). The local currency is the British Pound (Β£). To call Cardiff from abroad, use the country code +44 29. The primary language spoken is English, Welsh.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Cardiff time is 5 hours ahead of New York, and same time as London. This makes Cardiff conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Cardiff Time

  • β€’ Time Zone: Europe/London (UTC+0)
  • β€’ Daylight Saving: Observed
  • β€’ Country: United Kingdom (GB)
  • β€’ Coordinates: 51.48Β°, -3.18Β°
  • β€’ Calling Code: +44 29