Time in Launceston, UK
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Launceston? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Launceston time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Launceston
Standard time is in effect in Launceston (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Launceston today
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 16:39
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Golden hour
- 07:00–08:12 and 15:49–17:01
- Day length
- 9 h 17 min (3 min 14 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:47–07:22 and 16:39–17:15
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202745% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:55
Moon in Launceston today
New moon
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 07:54
- Moonset
- 16:07
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 00:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13
About Launceston
Launceston lies in England, United Kingdom. Clocks in Launceston are set to GMT (UTC). The distance to London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is 311 km (193 mi). Launceston had a population of 10,247 in 2021.
- Coordinates
- 50°38′13″N 4°21′36″W
- Elevation
- 135 m (443 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Cornwall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 10,247 (2021)
- Distance to London
- 311 km (193 mi)
Where is Launceston
Best time to call Launceston
Working hours in Launceston are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Launceston
- Callington 15 km (10 mi)
- Tavistock 18 km (11 mi)
- Liskeard 22 km (13 mi)
- Bude 24 km (15 mi)
- Saltash 27 km (17 mi)
- Okehampton 28 km (17 mi)
- Bodmin 32 km (20 mi)
- Plympton 35 km (22 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Launceston
+ means the time there is ahead of Launceston, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −8 hours
- Chicago USA −6 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
- New York USA −5 hours
- Toronto Canada −5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
- London UK same time
- Berlin Germany +1 hour
- Paris France +1 hour
- Cairo Egypt +2 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
- Moscow Russia +3 hours
- Dubai UAE +4 hours
- Mumbai India +5.5 hours
- Beijing China +8 hours
- Hong Kong +8 hours
- Singapore +8 hours
- Seoul South Korea +9 hours
- Tokyo Japan +9 hours
- Sydney Australia +11 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Launceston in?
Launceston is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Launceston?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Launceston?
The current UTC offset in Launceston is UTC.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Launceston is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Launceston today?
Today the sun rises in Launceston at 07:22 and sets at 16:39.
How far is Launceston from London?
Launceston is 311 km (193 mi) from London in a straight line.