Time in Potters Bar, UK
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
What time is it in Potters Bar? It is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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Potters Bar time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Europe/London
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Potters Bar
Standard time is in effect in Potters Bar (UTC).
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
Sunrise and sunset in Potters Bar today
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 16:17
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Golden hour
- 06:48–08:03 and 15:25–16:40
- Day length
- 9 h 7 min (3 min 20 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:34–07:10 and 16:17–16:54
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202741% of the Sun covered, maximum at 10:00
Moon in Potters Bar today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 08:55
- Moonset
- 16:13
- 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 Potters Bar
Potters Bar is a town in England, United Kingdom. Local time in Potters Bar follows GMT (UTC). London, the capital, is 21 km (13 mi) away. About 22,639 people live in Potters Bar.
- Coordinates
- 51°41′37″N 0°10′42″W
- Elevation
- 125 m (410 ft)
- Region
- England
- District
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 22,639
- Distance to London
- 21 km (13 mi)
Where is Potters Bar
Best time to call Potters Bar
Working hours in Potters Bar are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Potters Bar
- Hadley Wood 3 km (2 mi)
- New Barnet 5 km (3 mi)
- Barnet 5 km (3 mi)
- Totteridge 7 km (4 mi)
- Enfield Town 8 km (5 mi)
- Borehamwood 8 km (5 mi)
- Hatfield 8 km (5 mi)
- London Colney 9 km (5 mi)
Time in other cities in the United Kingdom
Time difference from Potters Bar
+ means the time there is ahead of Potters Bar, − 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 Potters Bar in?
Potters Bar is in the GMT time zone (Europe/London), UTC.
When do the clocks change in Potters Bar?
On Sunday, 28 March 2027, at 01:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 02:00 (UTC+1).
What is the UTC offset in Potters Bar?
The current UTC offset in Potters Bar 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 Potters Bar is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Potters Bar today?
Today the sun rises in Potters Bar at 07:10 and sets at 16:17.
How far is Potters Bar from London?
Potters Bar is 21 km (13 mi) from London in a straight line.