United Kingdom · BST
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Sheffield, United Kingdom runs on UTC+1. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. There is a 5-hour difference between Sheffield and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 4 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 14:00–18:00 in Sheffield lines up with 09:00–13:00 in New York. Sheffield and London currently share the same clock. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 9 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–18:00 in Sheffield lines up with 09:00–18:00 in London. There is a 8-hour difference between Sheffield and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 1 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–10:00 in Sheffield lines up with 17:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Lisbon, Lagos, Casablanca. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Sheffield.
Practical Info
Sheffield (United Kingdom) is home to roughly 580K people. Today brings about 17.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:36, sunset at 21:36. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+0 in winter, UTC+1 in summer. Next change: 26 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 53° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
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United Kingdom
Capital
London
Continent
Europe
Time Zone
BST · Europe/London
Coordinates
53.38°N, 1.47°W
Currency
GBP (£)
Calling Code
+44
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Sheffield has around 4.5 million trees across the city and its share of the Peak District — roughly one of the highest tree-to-resident ratios of any European city. More than a third of the city lies inside a national park.
The clock: Sheffield keeps GMT and BST. Stainless steel was invented here in 1913, and the city's cutlery marks have been regulated since 1624.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
7h overlap