Time zones in Europe
Europe runs from UTC+0 (UK, Ireland, Portugal) through UTC+3 (Moscow, Istanbul). Most EU countries shift between standard and summer time on the last Sundays of March and October.
8 cities listed below — click any to see its current local time.
Frequently asked
- How many time zones does Europe have?
- Four main standard offsets — UTC+0 (UK, Ireland, Portugal), UTC+1 (most of the EU), UTC+2 (Eastern Europe, Greece, Finland) and UTC+3 (Moscow, Istanbul, Minsk).
- When does Europe change clocks for daylight saving?
- Most EU countries shift forward on the last Sunday of March and back on the last Sunday of October. The UK follows the same dates. Russia, Türkiye and Belarus stay on a single offset year-round.
- What's the time difference between London and Berlin?
- One hour — London is on UTC+0/+1 (GMT/BST) and Berlin on UTC+1/+2 (CET/CEST). They shift together.