About British Summer Time (BST)
British Summer Time, abbreviated as BST, is a timezone with an offset of UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This timezone is primarily used in the Europe region.
When scheduling meetings or coordinating with people in the BST timezone, it's important to account for the time difference. Our live clock above shows you the exact current time in BST, updating every second.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is BST?
BST stands for British Summer Time. It is UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What cities use BST?
Major cities in the Europe region follow BST as their standard timezone. The specific cities depend on geographical location and government regulations.
How do I convert BST to my local time?
To convert BST to your local time, first determine your timezone's UTC offset, then calculate the difference. Our world clock homepage can help you compare multiple timezones at once.