London to Palmerston time converter
Palmerston is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 5:30 PM in Palmerston.
London BST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Palmerston ACST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
12:49 AM in London, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
London to Palmerston conversion table
Every hour of today in London and the matching time in Palmerston. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| London | Palmerston |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:30 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:30 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:30 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:30 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:30 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:30 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:30 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:30 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 1:30 PM in London (3:30 PM – 10:00 PM in Palmerston): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because London and Palmerston switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +8h 30m
- Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +9h 30m
- Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +8h 30m
Distance
London and Palmerston are 13,862 km (8,613 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between London and Palmerston?
Palmerston is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
What time is it in Palmerston when it is 9 AM in London?
When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 5:30 PM in Palmerston.
When is the best time to call Palmerston from London?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 1:30 PM in London (3:30 PM – 10:00 PM in Palmerston): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between London and Palmerston change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.