Sunday, March 29, 2009

British Summer Time is here

Did you move all your clocks and watches forwards one hour? In the early hours of Sunday 29 March, the UK moved from Greenwich Mean Time to British Summer Time. We will now have an extra hour of daylight in the evening.

Britain will remain on British Summer Time from the end of March to the end of October.

Time difference between the UK and other countries
  • Sydney, Australia is now 10 hours ahead
  • Japan is now 8 hours ahead
  • Thailand is now 6 hours ahead
  • France is now 1 hour ahead
  • New York, USA is now 5 hours behind
  • Los Angeles, USA is 8 hours behind

Further reading
When do the clocks change in the UK includes why we change our clocks
When do other countries change their clock?
Day Length
What is day length? Day Lengths in the UK
Day Length around the World How does latitude effect Day Length?

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