Time Zone Information
Pontefract, United Kingdom
Current Time
16:43:04
Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Pontefract
Pontefract, United Kingdom uses the Europe/London time zone, currently UTC+0.
Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Pontefract.
Time Zone
| City | Pontefract |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
| UTC Offset | UTC+0 |
| Coordinates | 53.6910700, -1.3126900 |
| Population | 44,710 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
DST Observed Pontefract observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.
Related Cities in Europe/London
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| London | United Kingdom | 8,961,989 |
| Birmingham | United Kingdom | 1,157,603 |
| Glasgow | United Kingdom | 626,410 |
| Manchester | United Kingdom | 568,996 |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | 556,500 |
| Leeds | United Kingdom | 536,280 |
| Edinburgh | United Kingdom | 514,990 |
| Liverpool | United Kingdom | 496,770 |
| Bristol | United Kingdom | 479,024 |
| Cardiff | United Kingdom | 372,089 |